Recent Advances in the Preparation, Structure, and Biological Activities of β-Glucan from Ganoderma Species: A Review

H Zhang, J Zhang, Y Liu, C Tang - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ganoderma has served as a valuable food supplement and medicinal ingredient with
outstanding active compounds that are essential for human protection against chronic …

Exercise is medicine for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: exploration of putative mechanisms

JW Heinle, K DiJoseph, A Sabag, S Oh, SR Kimball… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Exercise remains a key component of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) treatment.
The mechanisms that underpin improvements in NAFLD remain the focus of much …

Metabolic bile acid profile impairments in dogs affected by chronic inflammatory enteropathy

R Comito, E Porru, N Interino, M Conti, R Terragni… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bile acids (BAs), endogenous acidic steroids synthetized from cholesterol in the liver, play a
key role in the gut–liver axis physiopathology, including in hepatotoxicity, intestinal …

Phytochemicals and Their Usefulness in the Maintenance of Health

EV Rodríguez-Negrete, Á Morales-González… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is the immune system's first biological response to infection, injury, or irritation.
Evidence suggests that the anti-inflammatory effect is mediated by the regulation of various …

Multiomics Revealed the Multi-Dimensional Effects of Late Sleep on Gut Microbiota and Metabolites in Children in Northwest China

X **ang, J Chen, M Zhu, H Gao, X Liu, Q Wang - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background Sleep plays a pivotal role in children's mental and physical development and
has been linked to the gut microbiota in animals and adults. However, the characteristics of …

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum LPJZ-658 Improves Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis by Modulating Bile Acid Metabolism and Gut Microbiota in Mice

L Liu, L Deng, W Wei, C Li, Y Lu, J Bai, L Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide; it is
characterized by hepatic lipid accumulation, inflammation, and progressive fibrosis. Here, a …

An Analysis of the Gut Microbiota and Related Metabolites following PCSK9 Inhibition in Statin-Treated Patients with Elevated Levels of Lipoprotein (a)

JA Caparrós-Martín, P Maher, NC Ward, M Saladié… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background. Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a leading cause of global
mortality, often associated with high blood levels of LDL cholesterol (LDL-c). Medications …

The Effect of Yucca schidigera Extract on Serum Metabolites of Angus Crossbreed Steers with Metabolomics

Z Deng, B Wu, X Yi, J Ma, Y Liu, LG Nussio, Q Meng… - Metabolites, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study was conducted to explore the potential effect of Yucca schidigera extract (YSE) on
the metabolism of beef cattle. Thirty Angus crossbreed steers were selected, with an initial …

Bile Acid Diarrhea: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment in the Era of Precision Medicine

D Yang, C Lyu, K He, K Pang, Z Guo, D Wu - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bile acid diarrhea (BAD) is a multifaceted intestinal disorder involving intricate molecular
mechanisms, including farnesoid X receptor (FXR), fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 …