Diet-induced metabolic endotoxemia is an important factor in the development of many
chronic diseases in animals and man. The gut epithelium is an efficient barrier that prevents …

Over the past decade, the gut microbiota has emerged as a key component in regulating
brain processes and behavior. Diet is one of the major factors involved in shaping the gut …

Sleep is a cyclically occurring, transient, and functional state that is controlled primarily by
neurobiological processes. Sleep disorders and insomnia are increasingly being diagnosed …

Abstract Purpose of Review Probiotics are living bacteria, which when ingested in adequate
amounts, confer health benefits. Gut microbes are suggested to play a role in many …

Objectives This study aimed to explore the effects of an isocaloric Mediterranean diet (MD)
intervention on metabolic health, gut microbiome and systemic metabolome in subjects with …

It has been established, worldwide, that non-communicable diseases such as obesity,
diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular events account for a high percentage of …

Highlights•Stress/depression and diet independently and jointly shape the gut
microbiota.•The gut bacteria can modulate food cravings, stress reactivity, and mood.•These …

The gut microbiome is thought to play a role in depressive disorders, which makes it an
attractive target for interventions. Both the microbiome and depressive symptom levels vary …

Oxidative stress is a critical factor in the pathogenesis and progression of diabetes and its
associated complications. The imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with increased total plasma free fatty acid
(FFA) concentrations and an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease. The exact mechanisms …