Gut microbes from the phylogenetically diverse genus Eubacterium and their various contributions to gut health

A Mukherjee, C Lordan, RP Ross, PD Cotter - Gut microbes, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last two decades our understanding of the gut microbiota and its contribution to
health and disease has been transformed. Among a new 'generation'of potentially beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] Butyrate: a double-edged sword for health?

H Liu, J Wang, T He, S Becker, G Zhang, D Li, X Ma - Advances in nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Butyrate, a four-carbon short-chain fatty acid, is produced through microbial fermentation of
dietary fibers in the lower intestinal tract. Endogenous butyrate production, delivery, and …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into oxidative stress and inflammation during diabetes mellitus-accelerated atherosclerosis

T Yuan, T Yang, H Chen, D Fu, Y Hu, J Wang, Q Yuan… - Redox biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress and inflammation interact in the development of diabetic atherosclerosis.
Intracellular hyperglycemia promotes production of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species …

Branched chain amino acids: beyond nutrition metabolism

C Nie, T He, W Zhang, G Zhang, X Ma - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Branched chain amino acids (BCAAs), including leucine (Leu), isoleucine (Ile), and valine
(Val), play critical roles in the regulation of energy homeostasis, nutrition metabolism, gut …

Nondigestible carbohydrates, butyrate, and butyrate-producing bacteria

X Fu, Z Liu, C Zhu, H Mou, Q Kong - Critical reviews in food science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Nondigestible carbohydrates (NDCs) are fermentation substrates in the colon after esca**
digestion in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Among NDCs, resistant starch is not hydrolyzed …

Sodium butyrate inhibits inflammation and maintains epithelium barrier integrity in a TNBS-induced inflammatory bowel disease mice model

G Chen, X Ran, B Li, Y Li, D He, B Huang, S Fu, J Liu… - …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Abstract G Protein Coupled Receptor 109A (GPR109A), which belongs to the G protein
coupled receptor family, can be activated by niacin, butyrate, and β-hydroxybutyric acid …

Transplantation of fecal microbiota rich in short chain fatty acids and butyric acid treat cerebral ischemic stroke by regulating gut microbiota

R Chen, Y Xu, P Wu, H Zhou, Y Lasanajak… - Pharmacological …, 2019 - Elsevier
The gut microbiota and its short chain fatty acid (SCFA) metabolites have been established
to play an important protective role against neurodegenerative diseases. Our previous study …

Action and function of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii in health and disease

CV Ferreira-Halder, AV de Sousa Faria… - Best Practice & Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, anaerobic bacteria, is one of the main components of gut
microbiota and the most important butyrate-producing bacteria in the human colon. So far …

The vaginal microbiota, host defence and reproductive physiology

SB Smith, J Ravel - The Journal of physiology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The interaction between the human host and the vaginal microbiota is highly dynamic. Major
changes in the vaginal physiology and microbiota over a woman's lifetime are largely …

Intricate connections between the microbiota and endometriosis

I Jiang, PJ Yong, C Allaire, MA Bedaiwy - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Imbalances in gut and reproductive tract microbiota composition, known as dysbiosis,
disrupt normal immune function, leading to the elevation of proinflammatory cytokines …