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Patrizia Brigidi

Researcher at University of Bologna

Publications -  273
Citations -  21389

Patrizia Brigidi is an academic researcher from University of Bologna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gut flora & Microbiome. The author has an hindex of 69, co-authored 243 publications receiving 17599 citations. Previous affiliations of Patrizia Brigidi include University of Catania & Leiden University Medical Center.

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Metabolic signatures of extreme longevity in northern Italian centenarians reveal a complex remodeling of lipids, amino acids, and gut microbiota metabolism.

TL;DR: The novel approach in this representative Italian longevity cohort support the hypothesis that a complex remodeling of lipid, amino acid metabolism, and of gut microbiota functionality are key regulatory processes marking exceptional longevity in humans.
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Effects of probiotic administration upon the composition and enzymatic activity of human fecal microbiota in patients with irritable bowel syndrome or functional diarrhea

TL;DR: Results indicated that administration of VSL-3 improved the clinical picture and changed the composition and biochemistry of fecal microbiota and a significant increase in lactobacilli, bifidobacteria and Streptococcus thermophilus was observed as a consequence of probiotic treatment.
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High-dose probiotics for the treatment of active pouchitis.

TL;DR: High doses of the probiotic VSL#3 are effective in the treatment of mild pouchitis and all 16 patients who went into remission maintained remission during maintenance treatment.
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Characterization and selection of vaginal Lactobacillus strains for the preparation of vaginal tablets

TL;DR: The aim is to characterize and select Lactobacillus strains for properties that would make them a good alternative to the use of antibiotics to treat human vaginal infections.