Drug Effects of Gut Microbiota in Humans: Clinical Consequences

Carmelo ScarpignatoIt is a great pleasure to welcome Prof. Carmelo Scarpignato, Chinese University of Hong Kong, China, to Targeting Microbiota 2024 this October.

Prof. Scarpignato will present a talk on "Drug Effects of Gut Microbiota in Humans: Clinical Consequences". 

Key Points:

  • Intrinsic and extrinsic factors affecting gut micobiota
  • Side effects of drugs on human gut microbiota: always undesirable?
  • Dysbiosis and leaky gut: clinical consequences
  • Effects of some widely used drug classes on human microbiota

About Carmelo Scarpignato

Carmelo Scarpignato graduated in Biochemistry at the University of Messina, and in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Modena in Italy. He is currently Professor of Medicine & Clinical Pharmacology at the Faculty of Health Sciences, LUdeS Lugano Campus, Switzerland & United Campus of Malta, Msida, Malta. He is also Honorary Clinical Professor at Chinese University of Hong Kong and Consultant Clinical Pharmacologist & Gastroenterologist. He has been Visiting Professor at some prestigious European and USA Universities.

Targeting Microbiota 2024 Speakers Line-up.


International Society of Microbiota
Targeting Microbiota 2024 Conference
October 14-15, 2024 - Malta
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