Back to profile Projects - dr. C (Clara) Belzer 1) The Importance of microorganism 'Akkermansia muciniphila' in the gastrointestinal tract 2) Development of the microbiota in early life TOBBI trial In the TOBBI trial we study the toddler’s gut bacteria after antibiotics treatment and specifically the effect of synbiotics (a combination of... TOBBI trial A thesis project for someone who would like to get hands-on experience in setting up and executing a food-related clinical trial in children and... TOBBI studie In de TOBBI studie onderzoeken we wat de invloed van synbiotica is op het herstel van het darmmicrobioom na een antibioticumkuur. Een synbiotica is... WUR Microbiome Research Panel Looking for volunteers to join the WUR Microbiome Research Panel! Development of the gut microbiota from birth to puberty: relations with social and problem behavior To serve for better psychological wellbeing, the current project investigates the composition and metabolism of the gut microbiota and their potential... Unravelling the interactions between gut mucus and microbes Did you know that the mucus we secrete is rich in protein and sugar structures and that it is used by our microbiota as a source of food? EARLYFIT: Early life for immune fitness The Earlyfit study aims to investigate the effect of infant formula with synbiotics on immune fitness. Game of HMOs: human milk and the rise of the infant gut microbiota Breastfeeding is known for its health benefits. Understanding how microbial communities are shaped in the presence of human milk sugars can be a step... The intestinal microbiota composition and development of preterm infants in early life This project aims to study early life microbiota development in preterm infants with respect to composition and function. Eventually, this knowledge...