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
- The human milk microbiome and factors influencing its composition and activity (2016)
- Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - A possible link between early probiotic intervention and the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders later in childhood: a randomized trial (2015)
- Pediatric Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Distinctive Intestinal Lactobacillus Communities in Six-Month-Old Infants From Rural Malawi and South-Western Finland. (2015)
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Furry pets modulate gut microbiota composition in infants at risk for allergic disease (2015)
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Gut Bifidobacterium microbiota in one-month-old Brazilian newborns (2015)
- Anaerobe
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Gut microbiota: a source of novel tools to reduce the risk of human disease? (2015)
- Pediatric Research
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Gut Microbiota in Infants (2015)
- World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Imeväisen ravitsemuksen merkitys lihavuuden kehittymisessä (2015)
- Lääkärilehti
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Impact of orally administered lozenges with Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 on the number of salivary mutans streptococci, amount of plaque, gingival inflammation and the oral microbiome in healthy adults (2015)
- Clinical Oral Investigations
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and its SpaC pilus adhesin modulate inflammatory responsiveness and TLR-related gene expression in the fetal human gut (2015)
- Pediatric Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Microbiota and probiotics in canine and feline welfare (2015)
- Anaerobe
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Neonatal Antibiotic Exposure Alters Compositional Gut Microbiota Development During the First 6 Months of Life (2015)
- FASEB Journal
(Other publication) - Novel probiotics and prebiotics: road to the market (2015)
- Current Opinion in Biotechnology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG therapy and microbiological programming in infantile colic: a randomized, controlled trial (2015)
- Pediatric Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Probiotics (2015) Encyclopedia of Food and Health Kumar Himanshu, Salminen Seppo
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Role of probiotics in reducing the risk of gestational diabetes (2015)
- Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Secretor Status Is Strongly Associated with Microbial Alterations Observed during Pregnancy (2015)
- PLoS ONE
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Severity of atopic disease inversely correlates with intestinal microbiota diversity and butyrate-producing bacteria. (2015)
- Allergy
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The gut microbiota and inflammatory noncommunicable diseases: Associations and potentials for gut microbiota therapies (2015)
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - The impact of early gut microbiota modulation on the risk of child disease – alert to accuracy in probiotic studies (2015)
- Beneficial Microbes
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )



