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
- Gut microbiota as an epigenetic regulator: pilot study based on whole genome methylation analysis (2014)
- mBio
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Harnessing microbiome and probiotic research in sub-Saharan Africa – recommendations from an African workshop (2014)
- Microbiome
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Intestinal microbiota during early life -impact on health and disease (2014)
- Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Long-term monitoring of the human intestinal microbiota from the 2nd week to 13 years of age (2014)
- Anaerobe
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Pathogen exclusion properties of canine probiotics are influenced by the growth media and physical treatments simulating industrial processes (2014)
- Journal of Applied Microbiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Polyamine supplementation in infant formula: influence on lymphocyte populations and immune system-related gene expression in a Balb/cOlaHsd mouse model. (2014)
- Food Research International
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Prebiotic and probiotic supplementation prevents rhinovirus infections in preterm infants: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial (2014)
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Probiotics and prebiotics: prospects for public health and nutritional recommendations. (2014)
- Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Probiotics in dietary guidelines and clinical recommendations outside the European Union (2014)
- World Journal of Gastroenterology
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Probiotics in human milk and probiotic supplementation in infant nutrition: a workshop report (2014)
- British Journal of Nutrition
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Probiotics: Interactions with Gut Microbiota and Emerging Trends (2014) Beneficial Microbes in Fermented and Functional Foods Himanshu Kumar, Seppo Salminen
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Removal of paralytic shellfish toxins by probiotic lactic acid bacteria (2014)
- Toxins
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Resembling breast milk: influence of polyamine-supplemented formula on neonatal BALB/cOlaHsd mouse microbiota. (2014)
- British Journal of Nutrition
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement on the scope and appropriate use of the term probiotic (2014)
- Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - What factors define our diets (2014)
- Projects
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - Yoghurt and probiotic bacteria in dietary guidelines of the member states of the European Union. (2014)
- Beneficial Microbes
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - 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)