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
- Pregestational overweight and obesity are associated with differences in gut microbiota composition and systemic inflammation in the third trimester (2018)
- PLoS ONEActa Paediatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Rapid review shows that probiotics and fermented infant formulas do not cause D-lactic acidosis in healthy children (2018)
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - The ability of human intestinal anaerobes to metabolize different oligosaccharides: Novel means for microbiota modulation? (2018)
- Anaerobe
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The role of yogurt in food-based dietary guidelines (2018)
- Nutrition Reviews
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - A cross-sectional comparative study of gut bacterial community of Indian and Finnish children (2017)
- Scientific ReportsAnnals of Nutrition and Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Breast Milk Polyamines and Microbiota Interactions: Impact of Mode of Delivery and Geographical LocationEffects of short-term exercise training on intestinal metabolism and gut microbiota in subjects with insulin resistance (2017)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Correlation between in vitro and in vivo assays in selection of probiotics from traditional species of bacteria (2017)
- Trends in Food Science and TechnologyNature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Faecal microbiota transplantation in patients with Clostridium difficile and significant comorbidities as well as in patients with new indications: A case series (2017)
- Diabetologia
(Other publication) - Expert consensus document: The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) consensus statement on the definition and scope of prebiotics (2017)
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - (2017)
- World Journal of Gastroenterology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



