Short-chain fatty acids in diseases

D Zhang, YP Jian, YN Zhang, Y Li, LT Gu… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are the main metabolites produced by bacterial fermentation
of dietary fibre in the gastrointestinal tract. The absorption of SCFAs is mediated by substrate …

Microbiota–gut–brain axis and its therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative diseases

JS Loh, WQ Mak, LKS Tan, CX Ng, HH Chan… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
The human gastrointestinal tract is populated with a diverse microbial community. The vast
genetic and metabolic potential of the gut microbiome underpins its ubiquity in nearly every …

The potential impact of probiotics on human health: An update on their health-promoting properties

NM Maftei, CR Raileanu, AA Balta, L Ambrose, M Boev… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Probiotics, known to be live microorganisms, have been shown to improve or restore the gut
microbiota, which in turn has been linked to improved health. It is believed that probiotics are …

Probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics in health and disease

J Ji, W **, SJ Liu, Z Jiao, X Li - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The gut microbiota and its homeostasis play a crucial role in human health. However, for
some diseases related to the gut microbiota, current traditional medicines can only relieve …

[HTML][HTML] Brain–gut–microbiota axis in depression: A historical overview and future directions

L Chang, Y Wei, K Hashimoto - Brain Research Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Depression is the most common mental disorder and a leading cause of disability
worldwide. Despite abundant research, the precise mechanisms underlying the …

New advances in metabolic syndrome, from prevention to treatment: the role of diet and food

D Ambroselli, F Masciulli, E Romano, G Catanzaro… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has undergone several changes over the years
due to the difficulty in establishing universal criteria for it. Underlying the disorders related to …

A review of gut microbiota‐derived metabolites in tumor progression and cancer therapy

Q Yang, B Wang, Q Zheng, H Li, X Meng… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Gut microbiota‐derived metabolites are key hubs connecting the gut microbiome and cancer
progression, primarily by remodeling the tumor microenvironment and regulating key …

Antimicrobial resistance and recent alternatives to antibiotics for the control of bacterial pathogens with an emphasis on foodborne pathogens

YA Helmy, K Taha-Abdelaziz, HAEH Hawwas, S Ghosh… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important global public health problems.
The imprudent use of antibiotics in humans and animals has resulted in the emergence of …

Prevention and Control of Human Salmonella enterica Infections: An Implication in Food Safety

M Mkangara - International Journal of Food Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Salmonella is a foodborne zoonotic pathogen causing diarrhoeal disease to humans after
consuming contaminated water, animal, and plant products. The bacterium is the third …

Harnessing biological nitrogen fixation in plant leaves

YG Zhu, J Peng, C Chen, C **ong, S Li, A Ge… - Trends in Plant …, 2023 - cell.com
The importance of biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) in securing food production for the
growing world population with minimal environmental cost has been increasingly …