Alginate: From food industry to biomedical applications and management of metabolic disorders

R Gheorghita Puscaselu, A Lobiuc, M Dimian… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Initially used extensively as an additive and ingredient in the food industry, alginate has
become an important compound for a wide range of industries and applications, such as the …

The impact of diet and lifestyle on gut microbiota and human health

MA Conlon, AR Bird - Nutrients, 2014 - mdpi.com
There is growing recognition of the role of diet and other environmental factors in modulating
the composition and metabolic activity of the human gut microbiota, which in turn can impact …

Decellularized extracellular matrix: New promising and challenging biomaterials for regenerative medicine

M Brown, J Li, C Moraes, M Tabrizian, NYK Li-Jessen - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Extracellular matrix is rich in biomolecules including structural proteins,
glycosaminoglycans, and small molecules that are important for the maintenance and repair …

[HTML][HTML] Guts imbalance imbalances the brain: a review of gut microbiota association with neurological and psychiatric disorders

L Mitrea, SA Nemeş, K Szabo, BE Teleky… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the last ten years, there has been a growing interest regarding the relationship between
gut microbiota, brain, and neurological-associated affections. As multiple preclinical and …

[HTML][HTML] Probiotic gastrointestinal transit and colonization after oral administration: A long journey

S Han, Y Lu, J **e, Y Fei, G Zheng, Z Wang… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Orally administered probiotics encounter various challenges on their journey through the
mouth, stomach, intestine and colon. The health benefits of probiotics are diminished mainly …

Progress in microencapsulation of probiotics: A review

M Yao, J **e, H Du, DJ McClements… - … Reviews in Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The potential health benefits of probiotics may not be realized because of the substantial
reduction in their viability during food storage and gastrointestinal transit …

Alterations in fecal microbiota composition by probiotic supplementation in healthy adults: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

NB Kristensen, T Bryrup, KH Allin, T Nielsen… - Genome medicine, 2016 - Springer
Background The effects of probiotic supplementation on fecal microbiota composition in
healthy adults have not been well established. We aimed to provide a systematic review of …

Decorated bacteria and the application in drug delivery

F Wu, J Liu - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of living bacteria either as therapeutic agents or drug carriers has shown great
potential in treating a multitude of intractable diseases. However, cells are often fragile to …

Nanoencapsulation for probiotic delivery

F Centurion, AW Basit, J Liu, S Gaisford, MA Rahim… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gut microbiota dynamically participate in diverse physiological activities with direct impact
on the host's health. A range of factors associated with the highly complex intestinal flora …

Microencapsulating polymers for probiotics delivery systems: Preparation, characterization, and applications

S Razavi, S Janfaza, N Tasnim, DL Gibson, M Hoorfar - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
Probiotics are a promising prevention and treatment strategy for several diseases, such as
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), atopic diseases, acute …