Trace metal elements: a bridge between host and intestinal microorganisms

Y Ma, Y Fei, S Ding, H Jiang, J Fang, G Liu - Science China Life Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Trace metal elements, such as iron, copper, manganese, and zinc, are essential nutrients for
biological processes. Although their intake demand is low, they play a crucial role in cell …

Mitigation of maternal fecal microbiota transplantation on neurobehavioral deficits of offspring rats prenatally exposed to arsenic: Role of microbiota-gut-brain axis

Q Zhao, Y Hao, X Yang, J Mao, F Tian, Y Gao… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is established that gut microbiota dysbiosis is implicated in arsenic (As)-induced
neurotoxic process, however, the underlying mode of action remains largely unclear. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Inflammatory and Cognitive Parameters in Middle-Aged Women with Overweight or Obesity

LS de Vargas, J Jantsch, JR Fontoura, GP Dorneles… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity has been linked to cognitive decline and adverse effects on brain health. Zinc (Zn) is
a mineral with important metabolic functions that can modulate obesity-related neurological …

Trace elements in nutrition and health: a deep dive into essentiality and mechanism of their biological roles

D Wan, Y Yin - Science China Life Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Although trace elements are present in various organisms at levels lower than 1/10,000 of
their mass, they are essential for survival and health of animals. They play crucial roles in a …

[HTML][HTML] Total Zn of foods and bioaccesible fractions in the small and large intestine after in vitro digestion and fermentation with fecal material of healthy adults and …

Ú García-Conde, M Navarro-Alarcón… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The healthy status of human beings is associated with an appropriate nutritional status in Zn,
which must firstly be bioavailable. We measured the total Zn amount and its bioaccesibility in …

High-fat diet disrupts the gut microbiome, leading to inflammation, damage to tight junctions, and apoptosis and necrosis in Nyctereutes procyonoides intestines

C Wei, T Xu, Y Geng, J Yang, H Lv… - Microbiology Spectrum, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Given the burgeoning Nyctereutes procyonoides breeding industry and its growing scale, it
is imperative to investigate the impact of high-fat diets on the health of these animals. This …

Calorie restriction mitigates metabolic, behavioral and neurochemical effects of cafeteria diet in aged male rats

J Jantsch, F da Silva Rodrigues… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Besides metabolic dysfunctions, elderly individuals with obesity are at special risk of
developing cognitive decline and psychiatric disturbances. Restricted calorie consumption …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-Processed Foods, Diet Quality and Human Health

M Dinu, D Martini - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increase in the volume of industrially processed products in the global food supply has
coincided with an increasing prevalence of obesity and non-communicable diseases in …

Zn Bioaccessibility in the Large Intestine of Foodstuffs after in Vitro Digestion and Fermentation with Fecal Material of Children with Gluten Related Disorders, Obesity …

Ú García-Conde, M Navarro-Alarcón, B Navajas-Porras… - 2023 - preprints.org
Zn is an essential element for children related to optimal growth, development and
nutritional metabolism. We measured Zn bioaccesibility (Zn-BA) levels of foods by …

The interplay of'twin nutrients'(vitamin D and boron) in an allegedly understated anthropometric status (stunting, anaemia, malnutrition) that refuses to improve-missing …

PB Patil, A Jaleel, S Qadri - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background: Despite various measures taken by governments, the lack of significant
improvements in malnutrition status remains a troubling issue, causing concern for …