3pm - Auditoire Maisin

Alice de WOUTERS d'OPLINTER - Metabolim and Nutrition research group (MNut)

Roles of gut microbes in the gut-to-brain axis controlling hedonic/reward responses to food intake in physiological condition and in the pathology of obesity

Promotor: Prof. Amandine Everard and co-promotor: Prof. Patrice Cani.

Related publications :

• Gut microbes participate in food preference alterations during obesity; A de Wouters d'Oplinter, M Rastelli, M Van Hul, NM Delzenne, PD Cani & A Everard; Gut microbes 2021
• Gut microbes and food reward : from the gut to the brain; A de Wouters d'Oplinter, SJP Huwart, PD Cani & A Everard; submitted
• Obese-associated gut microbes and derived phenolic metabolite as mediators of excessive motivation for food reward; A de Wouters d'Oplinter , M Verce , SJP Huwart , C Depommier , M Van Hul , PD Cani & A Everard; submitted
• Food reward alterations during obesity are associated with inflammation in the striatum: beneficial effects of Akkermansia muciniphila; SJP Huwart*, A de Wouters d’Oplinter*, M Rastelli, M Van Hul, WM de Vos, S Luquet, PD Cani & A Everard; submitted
• Dietary sugar and fat: Links with obesity, inflammation, microbial load, and gut microbiota; F Suriano, S Vieira-Silva, G Falony, A de Wouters d'Oplinter, P Paone, NM Delzenne, A Everard, J Raes, M Van Hul & PD Cani; submitted

Info: amandine.everard@uclouvain.be