The central role of the gut in intensive care

A Corriero, RM Gadaleta, F Puntillo, F Inchingolo… - Critical Care, 2022 - Springer
Critically ill patients undergo early impairment of their gut microbiota (GM) due to routine
antibiotic therapies and other environmental factors leading to intestinal dysbiosis. The GM …

Are nutraceuticals effective in COVID-19 and post-COVID prevention and treatment?

A Catalano, D Iacopetta, J Ceramella, ACD Maio… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The beginning of the end or the end of the beginning? After two years mastered by
coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic, we are now witnessing a turnaround. The …

Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements for older adults with long COVID-19

M Tosato, F Ciciarello, MB Zazzara… - Clinics in geriatric …, 2022 - geriatric.theclinics.com
SARS-CoV-2 infection affects multiple organs owing to the ubiquitous distribution of its target
receptor ACE-2. 1 Increasing interest has been paid to the postacute phase of COVID-19 …

Current trends in the development of soy-based foods containing probiotics and paving the path for soy-synbiotics

M Sasi, S Kumar, M Hasan… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the world of highly processed foods, special attention is drawn to the nutrient composition
and safety of consumed food products. Foods fortified with probiotic bacteria confer …

Probiotic incorporation into yogurt and various novel yogurt-based products

DW Olson, KJ Aryana - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Probiotics are commonly added to yogurt to provide many health benefits for the consumer.
A description is provided for some commonly used probiotics in yogurt. A GRAS (generally …

SARS CoV-2-induced viral sepsis: the role of gut barrier dysfunction

SF Assimakopoulos, G Eleftheriotis, M Lagadinou… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
A considerable proportion of patients with severe COVID-19 meet Sepsis-3 criteria and
share common pathophysiological mechanisms of multiorgan injury with bacterial sepsis, in …

Clinical characteristics in the acute phase of COVID-19 that predict long COVID: tachycardia, myalgias, severity, and use of antibiotics as main risk factors, while …

J Guzman-Esquivel, MA Mendoza-Hernandez… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Risk factors for developing long COVID are not clearly established. The
present study was designed to determine if any sign, symptom, or treatment of the acute …

Immunological consequences of microbiome-based therapeutics

MZ Alam, JR Maslanka, MC Abt - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The complex network of microscopic organisms living on and within humans, collectively
referred to as the microbiome, produce wide array of biologically active molecules that …

The Human Superorganism: Using Microbes for Freedom vs. Fear

RR Dietert, JM Dietert - Applied Microbiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Balanced fear supports human rational decision-making and useful behavioral responses.
In contrast, overwhelming, persistent, and unbalanced fear can paralyze the individual and …

Retracted: Gut microbiota and COVID‐19: A systematic review

SA SeyedAlinaghi, A Afzalian, Z Pashaei… - Health science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Alteration in humans' gut microbiota was reported in patients
infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2). The gut and …