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christensenella minuta

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
YSOPIA Bioscience
Modality
Synthetic Biology Platforms → Engineered Microbial Therapeutics → Microbiome Therapeutics, Fresh FMT → Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) → Microbiome Therapeutics, Yeast Strains → Single Strain Products → Live Biotherapeutic Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Bacterial Strains → Single Strain Products → Live Biotherapeutic Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Defined Consortia → Multi-strain Products → Live Biotherapeutic Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Frozen FMT → Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) → Microbiome Therapeutics, Genetically Modified Bacteria → Engineered Microbial Therapeutics → Microbiome Therapeutics, Microbial Metabolites → Microbiome-Derived Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Microbial Proteins → Microbiome-Derived Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Complex Communities → Multi-strain Products → Live Biotherapeutic Products → Microbiome Therapeutics
Administration
Oral, Rectal
01

Overview

*Christensenella minuta* is a species of gut bacteria being developed as a next-generation probiotic or live biotherapeutic product (LBP). [4] This Gram-negative, anaerobic bacterium is strongly associated with leanness and metabolic health in humans. [4, 5] It is under investigation for its therapeutic potential in a range of conditions including obesity, metabolic diseases, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), liver fibrosis, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). One specific product, coded Xla1, has completed a Phase 1 clinical trial for obesity and metabolic disorders. [3, 8] The proposed mechanisms of action are multi-faceted and include the production of beneficial short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) like butyrate, modulation of the host's immune system by inhibiting pathways such as NF-κB, enhancement of gut barrier integrity, and regulation of metabolic pathways through the gut-liver and gut-brain axes. [4, 12]

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