Gut microbiota and short chain fatty acids: implications in glucose homeostasis

P Portincasa, L Bonfrate, M Vacca… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gut microbiota encompasses a wide variety of commensal microorganisms consisting of
trillions of bacteria, fungi, and viruses. This microbial population coexists in symbiosis with …

[HTML][HTML] Periodontal disease: the good, the bad, and the unknown

LM Sedghi, M Bacino, YL Kapila - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Periodontal disease is classically characterized by progressive destruction of the soft and
hard tissues of the periodontal complex, mediated by an interplay between dysbiotic …

Gastrointestinal symptoms associated with COVID-19: impact on the gut microbiome

S Villapol - Translational Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the
greatest worldwide pandemic since the 1918 flu. The consequences of the coronavirus …

[HTML][HTML] The role of short-chain fatty acids from gut microbiota in gut-brain communication

YP Silva, A Bernardi, RL Frozza - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A substantial body of evidence supports that the gut microbiota plays a pivotal role in the
regulation of metabolic, endocrine and immune functions. In recent years, there has been …

Gut microbiota and cancer: from pathogenesis to therapy

S Vivarelli, R Salemi, S Candido, L Falzone… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a multifactorial pathology and it represents the second leading cause of death
worldwide. In the recent years, numerous studies highlighted the dual role of the gut …

The possible role of the microbiota-gut-brain-axis in autism spectrum disorder

P Srikantha, MH Mohajeri - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
New research points to a possible link between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the gut
microbiota as many autistic children have co-occurring gastrointestinal problems. This …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of the gut microbiome on obesity in adults and the role of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics for weight loss

A Aoun, F Darwish, N Hamod - Preventive nutrition and food …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The link between the gut microbiome and obesity is not well defined. Understanding of the
role of the gut microbiome in weight and health management may lead to future …

Bacteriophages in natural and artificial environments

S Batinovic, F Wassef, SA Knowler, DTF Rice… - Pathogens, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bacteriophages (phages) are biological entities that have attracted a great deal of attention
in recent years. They have been reported as the most abundant biological entities on the …

Nutrition and cognitive health: A life course approach

S Puri, M Shaheen, B Grover - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Multiple factors affect cognitive health, such as age-related changes in the brain, injuries,
mood disorders, substance abuse, and diseases. While some cannot be changed, evidence …

Experimental temperatures shape host microbiome diversity and composition

J Li, KA Bates, KL Hoang, TE Hector… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global climate change has led to more extreme thermal events. Plants and animals harbour
diverse microbial communities, which may be vital for their physiological performance and …