
Harry Sokol
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Oct 27, 2026
#625: Does Changing the Microbiome Actually Improve Health? – Prof. Harry Sokol
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Danny LennonHOST
From a broad level, first of all, what is this potential connection? Where did that emerge from that we started to see a potential interaction between gut bacteria and medications? Yes.
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23:26Harry SokolGUEST
As you know, there is a huge variability in the effect of the drugs we take in terms of efficacy and in terms of toxicity.
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23:34Harry SokolGUEST
Some patients will, I mean, respond perfectly to a drug and not experience any side effects.
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23:40Harry SokolGUEST
And another one with the same drug, same disease, will not see any efficacy and experience side effects.
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23:47Harry SokolGUEST
With all the progresses in human genetics, we thought that this will solve this question and we'll understand from the host genetics this variability.
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24:00Harry SokolGUEST
There are a few examples where it worked, but this is really a very tiny minority.
7 MINS LATER
Danny LennonHOST
Can you maybe talk through that work that led to that, some of the background context for it and what you're specifically working on just to make people aware of? Sure.