[HTML][HTML] Microbial pathways in colonic sulfur metabolism and links with health and disease

F Carbonero, AC Benefiel… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Sulfur is both crucial to life and a potential threat to health. While colonic sulfur metabolism
mediated by eukaryotic cells is relatively well studied, much less is known about sulfur …

Sulfur cycling and the intestinal microbiome

LL Barton, NL Ritz, GD Fauque, HC Lin - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2017 - Springer
In this review, we focus on the activities transpiring in the anaerobic segment of the sulfur
cycle occurring in the gut environment where hydrogen sulfide is produced. While sulfate …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfur content in foods and beverages and its role in human and animal metabolism: A scoping review of recent studies

D Dordevic, J Capikova, S Dordevic, B Tremlová… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Sulfur is a vital element that all living things require, being a component of proteins and
other bio-organic substances. The various kinds and varieties of microbes in nature allow for …

[HTML][HTML] The role of fecal sulfur metabolome in inflammatory bowel diseases

A Walker, P Schmitt-Kopplin - International journal of medical microbiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfur metabolism and sulfur-containing metabolites play an important role in the human
digestive system, and sulfur compounds and pathways are associated with inflammatory …

Luminal sulfide and large intestine mucosa: friend or foe?

F Blachier, AM Davila, S Mimoun, PH Benetti… - Amino acids, 2010 - Springer
Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) is present in the lumen of the human large intestine at millimolar
concentrations. However, the concentration of free (unbound) sulfide is in the micromolar …

Production of hydrogen sulfide by the intestinal microbiota and epithelial cells and consequences for the colonic and rectal mucosa

F Blachier, M Andriamihaja… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Among bacterial metabolites, hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has received increasing attention. The
epithelial cells of the large intestine are exposed to two sources of H2S. The main one is the …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity and distribution of sulfur metabolic genes in the human gut microbiome and their association with colorectal cancer

PG Wolf, ES Cowley, A Breister, S Matatov, L Lucio… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Recent evidence implicates microbial sulfidogenesis as a potential trigger of
colorectal cancer (CRC), highlighting the need for comprehensive knowledge of sulfur …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in metabolic pathways of sulfate reduction in intestinal bacteria

I Kushkevych, J Cejnar, J Treml, D Dordević, P Kollar… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sulfate is present in foods, beverages, and drinking water. Its reduction and concentration in
the gut depend on the intestinal microbiome activity, especially sulfate-reducing bacteria …

Gastrointestinal and microbial responses to sulfate-supplemented drinking water in mice

B Deplancke, K Finster, WV Graham… - Experimental …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
There is increasing evidence that hydrogen sulfide (H2S), produced by intestinal sulfate-
reducing bacteria (SRB), may be involved in the etiopathogenesis of chronic diseases such …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging roles of hydrogen sulfide in inflammatory and neoplastic colonic diseases

FF Guo, TC Yu, J Hong, JY Fang - Frontiers in physiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a toxic gas that has been recognized as an important mediator of
many physiological processes, such as neurodegeneration, regulation of inflammation …