Emerging evidence suggests that diet, particularly one that is rich in dietary fiber, may
prevent the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated complications in …

The human gut microbiota (GM) is a complex microbial ecosystem that colonises the
gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and is comprised of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. The GM …

Gut microbiome research has increased dramatically in the last decade, including in renal
health and disease. The field is moving from experiments showing mere association to …

Hepatic steatosis is characterized by triglyceride accumulation within hepatocytes in
response to a high calorie intake, and it may be related to intestinal microbiota disturbances …

Inulin is a plant polysaccharide which, due to its chemical structure, is not digestible by
human gut enzymes but by some bacteria of the human microbiota, acting as a prebiotic …

A polysaccharide is a macromolecule composed of more than ten monosaccharides with a
wide distribution and high structural diversity and complexity in nature. Certain …

The intricate interplay between the gut microbiome and colorectal cancer (CRC) presents
novel avenues for early diagnosis and prognosis, crucial for improving patient outcomes …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the
gastrointestinal (GI) tract and a range of adverse health effects including diarrhea …

Background Probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics are three different supplements to treat
end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients by targeting gut bacteria. The comprehensive …

Indoxyl sulfate (IS) and p-cresyl sulfate (PCS), protein-bound uremic toxins, exacerbate the
deterioration of renal function and increase the risk of cardiovascular events in chronic …