Future Microbiol June 2018 PMID 29771153

Nature-derived microbiota exposure as a novel immunomodulatory approach.

Noora Nurminen, Jake Lin, Mira Grönroos, Riikka Puhakka, Lenka Kramna, Heli K Vari, Hanna Viskari, Sami Oikarinen, Marja Roslund, Anirudra Parajuli, Iiris Tyni, Ondrej Cinek, Olli Laitinen, Heikki Hyöty, Aki Sinkkonen

Mentions

14
Peak: 2 in May 2024
across 5 sources since Apr 2021

Extended reach

18,697
potential audience

Total likes

380

Video views

8,849

Mentions per month

Apr 2021 – Sep 2025

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The posts reflect an overall positive stance, emphasizing the innovative idea of using natural soil and plant materials to influence the gut microbiome, supported by phrases like 'alter gut microbiome diversity' and 'potential for developing natural microbial therapies.' The tone is curious and optimistic, with mentions of the study's safety and feasibility, highlighting the recognition of its potential importance in immune health research.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions recognize the potential benefits of soil and plant-based microbiota exposure over traditional probiotics, indicating general support for the article's conclusions.

InterestHigh interest

The posts demonstrate high curiosity, with users engaging actively by referencing the study and emphasizing its novel approach.

EngagementModerate engagement

Comments show moderate depth, with some users citing specific aspects like microbial diversity and referring to external sources or calls to action.

ImpactModerate impact

Discussions suggest an awareness of the significance of this research, framing it as a promising new avenue for immune modulation, though there's no widespread claims of immediate impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Current strategies to influence human microbiota mainly involve probiotics or human-derived bacterial transplants.
  • This study explored an alternative approach by using soil and plant-based materials to modulate the microbiota.
  • The pilot showed that exposure to these materials is safe, feasible, and linked to increased gut microbial diversity, suggesting potential for developing natural microbial therapies for immune-related diseases.]

Top posts

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Riia Järvenpää
@riiajarvenpaa · X

@MickScheinin @jiimiettinen (7) Nurminen N, Lin J, Grönroos M, Puhakka R, Kramna L, Vari HK, et al. Nature-derived microbiota exposure as a novel immunomodulatory approach. Future Microbiology 2018;13(7):737-744.

Apr 24, 2021 · 4 likes · 4,180 followers View post →
Joe B
@JBianco215 · X

Interacting with soil and plants seems to alter gut microbiome diversity in a way that oral probiotics cannot. Nature-derived microbiota exposure as a novel immunomodulatory approach https://t.co/l2Lwa4Y4qc https://t.co/OujXL1QEnX

May 22, 2024 · 3 likes · 1 share · 4,573 followers View post →
Robert Sapolsky's Burner
@sapolskysburner · X

RT @JBianco215: Interacting with soil and plants seems to alter gut microbiome diversity in a way that oral probiotics cannot. Nature-deri…

May 22, 2024 · 1 share · 899 followers View post →
and know they love you....
@mickbabesandy · X

@SabinehazanMD @guardian @TGAgovau also, know you have seen this https://t.co/I6sXtNuRQa

Nov 18, 2022 · 193 followers View post →

All mentions

Robert Sapolsky's Burner
@sapolskysburner · X

RT @JBianco215: Interacting with soil and plants seems to alter gut microbiome diversity in a way that oral probiotics cannot. Nature-deri…

May 22, 2024 · 1 share · 899 followers View post →
Joe B
@JBianco215 · X

Interacting with soil and plants seems to alter gut microbiome diversity in a way that oral probiotics cannot. Nature-derived microbiota exposure as a novel immunomodulatory approach https://t.co/l2Lwa4Y4qc https://t.co/OujXL1QEnX

May 22, 2024 · 3 likes · 1 share · 4,573 followers View post →
and know they love you....
@mickbabesandy · X

@SabinehazanMD @guardian @TGAgovau also, know you have seen this https://t.co/I6sXtNuRQa

Nov 18, 2022 · 193 followers View post →
Riia Järvenpää
@riiajarvenpaa · X

@MickScheinin @jiimiettinen (7) Nurminen N, Lin J, Grönroos M, Puhakka R, Kramna L, Vari HK, et al. Nature-derived microbiota exposure as a novel immunomodulatory approach. Future Microbiology 2018;13(7):737-744.

Apr 24, 2021 · 4 likes · 4,180 followers View post →