Akkermansia muciniphila
Type: Concept

As of November 2026, Akkermansia muciniphila has been mentioned in one podcast episode on HUBERMAN LAB (Sep 2025).
Akkermansia muciniphila is a human intestinal symbiont, isolated from human feces. It is a mucin-degrading bacterium belonging to the genus Akkermansia, discovered in 2004 by Muriel Derrien and Willem de Vos at Wageningen University of the Netherlands. It belongs to the phylum Verrucomicrobiota and its type strain is MucT. It is under preliminary research for its potential beneficial associations with metabolic disorders.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on HUBERMAN LAB |
| Field | Microbiology |
Who talks about Akkermansia muciniphila on podcasts?
Akkermansia muciniphila came up; the most recent mention was Sep 2025 on HUBERMAN LAB.
What is Akkermansia muciniphila mentioned alongside?
Akkermansia muciniphila is most often mentioned alongside chronic stress, resistance training and ATP.
Mentioned together: chronic stress, resistance training, ATP, Breathwork, Microbiomes, Circadian Rhythm, immune system, Cold Exposure, fiber, Neurotransmitter