Prevotella diversity, niches and interactions with the human host

A Tett, E Pasolli, G Masetti, D Ercolini… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The genus Prevotella includes more than 50 characterized species that occur in varied
natural habitats, although most Prevotella spp. are associated with humans. In the human …

Effect of diet and dietary components on the composition of the gut microbiota

A Beam, E Clinger, L Hao - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diet and dietary components have profound effects on the composition of the gut microbiota
and are among the most important contributors to the alteration in bacterial flora. This review …

The gut microbiota in obesity and weight management: microbes as friends or foe?

M Van Hul, PD Cani - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Obesity is caused by a long-term difference between energy intake and expenditure—an
imbalance that is seemingly easily restored by increasing exercise and reducing caloric …

[HTML][HTML] Diet and the microbiota–gut–brain axis: sowing the seeds of good mental health

K Berding, K Vlckova, W Marx, H Schellekens… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiome-based interventions to modulate gut ecology and the immune system

TCA Hitch, LJ Hall, SK Walsh, GE Leventhal, E Slack… - Mucosal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The gut microbiome lies at the intersection between the environment and the host, with the
ability to modify host responses to disease-relevant exposures and stimuli. This is evident in …

Dietary fiber and SCFAs in the regulation of mucosal immunity

JK Tan, L Macia, CR Mackay - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2023 - Elsevier
Gut bacterial metabolites such as short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) have important effects on
immune cells and the gut. SCFAs derive from the fermentation of dietary fiber by gut …

Elucidating the role of diet in maintaining gut health to reduce the risk of obesity, cardiovascular and other age-related inflammatory diseases: Recent challenges and …

T Aziz, N Hussain, Z Hameed, L Lin - Gut Microbes, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A healthy balanced diet is crucial in protecting the immune system against
infections and diseases. Poor diets, such as the Western diet, contribute to the development …

How diet and physical activity modulate gut microbiota: evidence, and perspectives

D Campaniello, MR Corbo, M Sinigaglia, B Speranza… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gut microbiota plays a significant role in the maintenance of physiological homeostasis,
contributing to human health. Nevertheless, some factors (sex, age, lifestyle, physical …

[HTML][HTML] Whole fruits and fruit fiber emerging health effects

ML Dreher - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Less than 10% of most Western populations consume adequate levels of whole fruits and
dietary fiber with typical intake being about half of the recommended levels. Evidence of the …

Prevotella copri increases fat accumulation in pigs fed with formula diets

C Chen, S Fang, H Wei, M He, H Fu, X Xiong, Y Zhou… - Microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Background Excessive fat accumulation of pigs is undesirable, as it severely affects
economic returns in the modern pig industry. Studies in humans and mice have examined …