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 …

The early-life gut microbiome and vaccine efficacy

A Jordan, SR Carding, LJ Hall - The Lancet Microbe, 2022 - thelancet.com
Vaccines are one of the greatest successes of public health, preventing millions of cases of
disease and death in children each year. However, the efficacy of many vaccines can vary …

[HTML][HTML] Trans-vaccenic acid reprograms CD8+ T cells and anti-tumour immunity

H Fan, S Xia, J Xiang, Y Li, MO Ross, SA Lim, F Yang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Diet-derived nutrients are inextricably linked to human physiology by providing energy and
biosynthetic building blocks and by functioning as regulatory molecules. However, the …

Fatty acids role in multiple sclerosis as “metabokines”

H Yu, S Bai, Y Hao, Y Guan - Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2022 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS), as an autoimmune neurological disease with both genetic and
environmental contribution, still lacks effective treatment options among progressive …

[HTML][HTML] GPR43 regulation of mitochondrial damage to alleviate inflammatory reaction in sepsis

W Zhang, W Wang, M Xu, H Xie, Z Pu - Aging (Albany NY), 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sepsis is a common critical illness in ICU and always a great difficulty in clinical treatment.
GPR43 (G protein-coupled receptor 43) participates in regulating appetite and …

Fatty acid metabolism in adaptive immunity

X Zhou, X Zhu, H Zeng - The FEBS journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fatty acids (FAs) not only are a key component of cellular membrane structure, but also have
diverse functions in biological processes. Recent years have seen great advances in …

A new paradigm for a new simple chemical: butyrate & immune regulation

G Dang, W Wu, H Zhang, N Everaert - Food & Function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) play an important role in the host system. Among SCFAs,
butyrate has received particular attention for its large effect on host immunity, particularly in …

How microbiota-derived metabolites link the gut to the brain during neuroinflammation

J Rebeaud, B Peter, C Pot - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbiota-derived metabolites are important molecules connecting the gut to the brain.
Over the last decade, several studies have highlighted the importance of gut-derived …

Strategies for the identification and assessment of bacterial strains with specific probiotic traits

E Torres-Maravilla, D Reyes-Pavón, A Benítez-Cabello… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Early in the 1900s, it was proposed that health could be improved and senility delayed by
manipulating gut microbiota with the host-friendly bacteria found in yogurt. Later, in 1990 …

CD6 deficiency impairs early immune response to bacterial sepsis

C Català, M Velasco-de Andrés, A Leyton-Pereira… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
CD6 is a lymphocyte-specific scavenger receptor expressed on adaptive (T) and innate
(B1a, NK) immune cells, which is involved in both fine-tuning of lymphocyte activation …