An introduction to next generation sequencing bioinformatic analysis in gut microbiome studies

B Gao, L Chi, Y Zhu, X Shi, P Tu, B Li, J Yin, N Gao… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The gut microbiome is a microbial ecosystem which expresses 100 times more genes than
the human host and plays an essential role in human health and disease pathogenesis …

Chronic liver diseases and the microbiome—translating our knowledge of gut microbiota to management of chronic liver disease

C Acharya, JS Bajaj - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic liver disease is reaching epidemic proportions with the increasing prevalence of
obesity, nonalcoholic liver disease, and alcohol overuse worldwide. Most patients are not …

CRIg on liver macrophages clears pathobionts and protects against alcoholic liver disease

Y Duan, H Chu, K Brandl, L Jiang, S Zeng… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Complement receptor of immunoglobulin superfamily (CRIg) is expressed on liver
macrophages and directly binds complement component C3b or Gram-positive bacteria to …

Association between gut microbiota and spinal stenosis: a two-sample mendelian randomization study

J Li, J Wei, J Wang, T Xu, B Wu, S Yang, S **g… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Considerable evidence has unveiled a potential correlation between gut
microbiota and spinal degenerative diseases. However, only limited studies have reported …

Engineered bacteria producing aryl‐hydrocarbon receptor agonists protect against ethanol‐induced liver disease in mice

T Kouno, S Zeng, Y Wang, Y Duan… - Alcohol: Clinical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose Gut bacteria metabolize tryptophan into indoles. Intestinal
levels of the tryptophan metabolite indole‐3‐acetic acid are reduced in patients with alcohol …

Gut microbiome-centered therapies for alcohol-associated liver disease

T Ranjbarian, B Schnabl - Seminars in Liver Disease, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Globally, liver disease caused by alcohol is becoming more prevalent each year. Misuse of
alcohol causes a spectrum of liver diseases, such as liver steatosis, steatohepatitis, fibrosis …

The role of gut bacteria and fungi in alcohol-associated liver disease

L Chen, Y Zhu, X Hou, L Yang, H Chu - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cirrhosis and liver cancer caused by alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) are serious
threats to people's health. In addition to hepatic cell apoptosis and liver inflammation caused …

Musculus senhousei peptides alleviated alcoholic liver injury via the gut–liver axis

C **ao, R Jia, XG Li, M Zhao, W Liao, S Zhao, F Xu… - Food & function, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Alcoholic liver injury has become a leading threat to human health, with complicated
pathogenesis and limited therapeutic options. Our previous study showed that Musculus …

Diallyl disulfide ameliorates ethanol-induced liver steatosis and inflammation by maintaining the fatty acid catabolism and regulating the gut-liver axis

SX Liu, H Liu, S Wang, CL Zhang, FF Guo… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diallyl disulfide (DADS) has been suggested to possess hepatoprotection against alcoholic
liver disease (ALD) by a couple of pilot studies, while the underlying mechanisms remain …

Probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and alcohol-associated liver disease

B Kaufmann, N Seyfried… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The use of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics has become an important therapy in
numerous gastrointestinal diseases in recent years. Modifying the gut microbiota, this …