The critical role of gut microbiota in obesity

Z Cheng, L Zhang, L Yang, H Chu - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is a global epidemic characterized by energy disequilibrium, metabolic disorder, fat
mass development, and chronic low-grade inflammation, which significantly affects the …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Polycystic ovary syndrome in insulin-resistant adolescents with obesity: the role of nutrition therapy and food supplements as a strategy to protect fertility

V Calcaterra, E Verduci, H Cena, VC Magenes… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in young
reproductive-aged women. PCOS is often associated with obesity and impairs reproductive …

Prebiotics and the human gut microbiota: From breakdown mechanisms to the impact on metabolic health

C Bedu-Ferrari, P Biscarrat, P Langella, C Cherbuy - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The colon harbours a dynamic and complex community of microorganisms, collectively
known as the gut microbiota, which constitutes the densest microbial ecosystem in the …

A review of the relationship between gut microbiome and obesity

D Zsálig, A Berta, V Tóth, Z Szabó, K Simon, M Figler… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a rapidly growing problem of public health on a worldwide scale, responsible for
more than 60% of deaths associated with high body mass index. Recent studies …

Fructan-type prebiotic dietary fibers: Clinical studies reporting health impacts and recent advances in their technological application in bakery, dairy, meat products …

A de Carvalho Correa, MS Lopes, RF Perna… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and inulin are the most used fructans in food manufacturing,
including bakery, dairy, meat products and beverages. In this context, this review …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning expectations to reality: Don't expect increased gut microbiota diversity with dietary fiber

TM Cantu-Jungles, BR Hamaker - The Journal of Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Dietary approaches, particularly those including fiber supplementation, can be used to
promote health benefits by shaping the gut microbial communities. Whereas community …

Neurobiology of eating behavior, nutrition, and health

PJ Stover, MS Field, ML Andermann… - Journal of Internal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Eating behavior and food‐related decision making are among the most complex of the
motivated behaviors, and understanding the neurobiology of eating behavior, and its …

A clinical trial about effects of prebiotic and probiotic supplementation on weight loss, psychological profile and metabolic parameters in obese subjects

R Ben Othman, N Ben Amor, F Mahjoub… - Endocrinology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The management of obesity is difficult with many failures of lifestyle measures,
hence the need to broaden the range of treatments prescribed. The aim of our work was to …

Gut microbiota and obesity: New insights

Y Sarmiento-Andrade, R Suárez, B Quintero… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is a pathology whose incidence is increasing throughout the world. There are many
pathologies associated with obesity. In recent years, the influence of the microbiota on both …