Bile acid metabolism and signaling, the microbiota, and metabolic disease

J Cai, B Rimal, C Jiang, JYL Chiang… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The diversity, composition, and function of the bacterial community inhabiting the human
gastrointestinal tract contributes to host health through its role in producing energy or …

Gut microbiota and cardiovascular disease

M Witkowski, TL Weeks, SL Hazen - Circulation research, 2020 - ahajournals.org
Fecal microbial community changes are associated with numerous disease states, including
cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, such data are merely associative. A causal …

Clostridium species as probiotics: potentials and challenges

P Guo, K Zhang, X Ma, P He - Journal of animal science and …, 2020 - Springer
Clostridium species, as a predominant cluster of commensal bacteria in our gut, exert lots of
salutary effects on our intestinal homeostasis. Up to now, Clostridium species have been …

Metabolism and metabolic disorders and the microbiome: the intestinal microbiota associated with obesity, lipid metabolism, and metabolic health—pathophysiology …

J Aron-Wisnewsky, MV Warmbrunn, M Nieuwdorp… - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Changes in the intestinal microbiome have been associated with obesity and type 2
diabetes, in epidemiological studies and studies of the effects of fecal transfer in germ-free …

Akkermansia muciniphila is a promising probiotic

T Zhang, Q Li, L Cheng, H Buch… - Microbial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Akkermansia muciniphila (A. muciniphila), an intestinal symbiont colonizing in the
mucosal layer, is considered to be a promising candidate as probiotics. A. muciniphila is …

Role of dietary nutrients in the modulation of gut microbiota: a narrative review

Q Yang, Q Liang, B Balakrishnan, DP Belobrajdic… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Understanding how dietary nutrients modulate the gut microbiome is of great interest for the
development of food products and eating patterns for combatting the global burden of non …

Natural sweeteners: Sources, extraction and current uses in foods and food industries

R Castro-Muñoz, M Correa-Delgado… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Food producers have leaned towards alternative natural and synthetic sweeteners in food
formulations to satisfy market demands. Even so, several synthetic sweeteners (eg …

Microbial regulation of organismal energy homeostasis

PD Cani, M Van Hul, C Lefort, C Depommier… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The gut microbiome has emerged as a key regulator of host metabolism. Here we review the
various mechanisms through which the gut microbiome influences the energy metabolism of …

Next-Generation Beneficial Microbes: The Case of Akkermansia muciniphila

PD Cani, WM de Vos - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Metabolic disorders associated with obesity and cardiometabolic disorders are worldwide
epidemic. Among the different environmental factors, the gut microbiota is now considered …

Nitric oxide signalling in cardiovascular health and disease

C Farah, LYM Michel, JL Balligand - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2018 - nature.com
Nitric oxide (NO) signalling has pleiotropic roles in biology and a crucial function in
cardiovascular homeostasis. Tremendous knowledge has been accumulated on the …