Published: 23 Sep 2024(Updated: 25 Nov 2024)

•40 min

•40 min read

•Sven-Bastiaan Haange, Sarah Riesbeck, Alix Sarah Aldehoff, Beatrice Engelmann, Kristian Jensen Pedersen, Victor Castaneda-Monsalve, Ulrike Rolle-Kampczyk, Martin von Bergen, Nico Jehmlich

Chemical mixture effects on the simplified human intestinal microbiota: Assessing xenobiotics at environmentally realistic concentrations

Agriculture and environmentalFood and beverage

Researchers at Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ GmbH, Leipzig, explored the effects of xenobiotics on gut microbiota using the Multifors bench-top bioreactor. Their findings highlight the impact of environmental contaminants like PFAS and BPX on microbial communities and metabolic pathways, emphasizing the need to consider these interactions for public health.

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