India, April 13 -- Bengaluru based Leucine Rich Bio, South Asia's first microbiome company, has entered into a collaborative agreement with Dr B. S. Rajput led Scigenomics Pvt Ltd., based in Mumbai, to provide its gut microbiome test, BugSpeaks to patients undergoing stem cell transplantation and the anti-aging treatments.

Gut microbiome dysbiosis is implicated in many diseases like IBD, IBS, type2 diabetes, obesity etc. The role and impact of the gut microbiota in intestinal and hematopoietic stem cells have recently been shown in various research studies. Inflammatory disease like Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis have also been shown to have links with the gut microbiota.

Talking about the collaboration Dr Debojyoti Dhar, Co-fo...