Seppo Salminen
MSc, MS, PhD
sepsal@utu.fi +358 29 450 2714 +358 40 060 1394 Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0938-0420 |
Areas of expertise
Professor, Director; gut microbiota, probiotics and prebiotics, nutrition and food safety, EU regulations
Professor, Director; gut microbiota, probiotics and prebiotics, nutrition and food safety, EU regulations
Research
Food and health, intestinal microbiota, probiotics, prebiotics, functional foods, food legislation, health claims, novel foods
Food and health, intestinal microbiota, probiotics, prebiotics, functional foods, food legislation, health claims, novel foods
Teaching
Functional Foods and EU legislation, Lactic acid biotechnology
Publications
- A method to collect high volumes of milk from mice (Mus musculus) (2013)
- Anales de Veterinaria
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Assessment of the effect of stress-tolerance acquisition on some basic characteristics of specific probiotics (2013)
- International Journal of Food Microbiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Comparative Genomic and Functional Analysis of Lactobacillus casei and Lactobacillus rhamnosus Strains Marketed as Probiotics (2013)
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Comparison in the development of the microbiota along the gastrointestinal tract of infant mice after breast- and formula feeding (2013)
- Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism
(Other publication) - Effect of probiotic supplementation during pregnancy and breast-feeding on the allergic sensitization in the infantile eczema Reply (2013)
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
(Other publication) - Effect of probiotic supplementation during pregnancy and breast-feeding on the allergic sensitization in the infantile eczema Reply (2013)
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Effects of Early Prebiotic and Probiotic Supplementation on Development of Gut Microbiota and Fussing and Crying in Preterm Infants: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (2013)
- Journal of Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Faecal levels of Bifidobacterium and Clostridium coccoides but not plasma lipopolysaccharide are inversely related to insulin and HOMA index in women (2013)
- Clinical Nutrition
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Gross blood in stools of premature neonates, a clinical and microbiological follow-up study (2013)
- Acta Paediatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Honeybees and beehives are rich sources for fructophilic lactic acid bacteria (2013)
- Systematic and Applied Microbiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



