S. Genovés

Biopolis (Spain)

Research Areas

• Gut microbiota and health
• Probiotics and Fermented Foods
• Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
• Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
• Fermentation and Sensory Analysis

Health Outcomes Studied

• Improved Insulin Sensitivity
• Increased Adiponectin Levels
• Increased Fecal Acetate Levels
• Reduced Body Mass Index
• Reduced Body Weight
• Reduced Diastolic Blood Pressure
• Reduced Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha
• Reduced Visceral Fat
• Reduced Waist Circumference
• Reduced Waist-to-Height Ratio

Papers (8)

• 2020
  An Infant Milk Formula Supplemented with Heat-Treated Probiotic Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CECT 8145, Reduces Fat Deposition in C. elegans and Augments Acetate and Lactate in a Fermented Infant Slurry10.3390/foods9050652
• 2018
  Anti-obesity properties of the strain Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CECT 8145 in Zücker fatty rats.10.3920/BM2017.0141
• 2018
  Effects of daily consumption of the probiotic Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CECT 8145 on anthropometric adiposity biomarkers in abdominally obese subjects: a randomized controlled trial10.1038/s41366-018-0220-0
• 2016
  Complete Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus rhamnosus Strain BPL5 (CECT 8800), a Probiotic for Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis10.1128/genomeA.00292-16
• 2016
  Probiotic Strain Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CECT 8145 Reduces Fat Content and Modulates Lipid Metabolism and Antioxidant Response in Caenorhabditis elegans.10.1021/acs.jafc.5b05934
• 2015
  Complete Genome Sequence of Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis Strain CECT 7210, a Probiotic Strain Active against Rotavirus Infections10.1128/genomeA.00105-15
• 2014
  Draft Genome Sequence of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Strain CECT 8145, Able To Improve Metabolic Syndrome In Vivo10.1128/genomeA.00183-14
• 2011
  Novel Probiotic Bifidobacterium bifidum CECT 7366 Strain Active against the Pathogenic Bacterium Helicobacter pylori10.1128/AEM.01820-10