Short-chain fatty-acid-producing bacteria: key components of the human gut microbiota

W Fusco, MB Lorenzo, M Cintoni, S Porcari… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) play a key role in health and disease, as they regulate gut
homeostasis and their deficiency is involved in the pathogenesis of several disorders …

Butyrate producers,“The Sentinel of Gut”: Their intestinal significance with and beyond butyrate, and prospective use as microbial therapeutics

V Singh, GD Lee, HW Son, H Koh, ES Kim… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gut-microbial butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) of significant physiological
importance than the other major SCFAs (acetate and propionate). Most butyrate producers …

The controversial role of human gut lachnospiraceae

M Vacca, G Celano, FM Calabrese, P Portincasa… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
The complex polymicrobial composition of human gut microbiota plays a key role in health
and disease. Lachnospiraceae belong to the core of gut microbiota, colonizing the intestinal …

Gut microbes from the phylogenetically diverse genus Eubacterium and their various contributions to gut health

A Mukherjee, C Lordan, RP Ross, PD Cotter - Gut microbes, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last two decades our understanding of the gut microbiota and its contribution to
health and disease has been transformed. Among a new 'generation'of potentially beneficial …

Breast milk-derived human milk oligosaccharides promote Bifidobacterium interactions within a single ecosystem

MAE Lawson, IJ O'Neill, M Kujawska… - The ISME …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Diet-microbe interactions play an important role in modulating the early-life microbiota, with
Bifidobacterium strains and species dominating the gut of breast-fed infants. Here, we …

Functional effects of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs)

M Dinleyici, J Barbieur, EC Dinleyici, Y Vandenplas - Gut Microbes, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are the third most important solid component in
human milk and act in tandem with other bioactive components. Individual HMO levels and …

Priority effects shape the structure of infant-type Bifidobacterium communities on human milk oligosaccharides

MN Ojima, L Jiang, AA Arzamasov, K Yoshida… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Bifidobacteria are among the first colonizers of the infant gut, and human milk
oligosaccharides (HMOs) in breastmilk are instrumental for the formation of a bifidobacteria …

Prebiotics as a tool for the prevention and treatment of obesity and diabetes: classification and ability to modulate the gut microbiota

A Megur, EBM Daliri, D Baltriukienė… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetes and obesity are metabolic diseases that have become alarming conditions in
recent decades. Their rate of increase is becoming a growing concern worldwide. Recent …

Sialidases and fucosidases of Akkermansia muciniphila are crucial for growth on mucin and nutrient sharing with mucus-associated gut bacteria

B Shuoker, MJ Pichler, C Jin, H Sakanaka… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The mucolytic human gut microbiota specialist Akkermansia muciniphila is proposed to
boost mucin-secretion by the host, thereby being a key player in mucus turnover. Mucin …

Gold standard for nutrition: a review of human milk oligosaccharide and its effects on infant gut microbiota

S Zhang, T Li, J Xie, D Zhang, C Pi, L Zhou… - Microbial cell …, 2021 - Springer
Human milk is the gold standard for nutrition of infant growth, whose nutritional value is
mainly attributed to human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). HMOs, the third most abundant …