Oxidative stress: an essential factor in the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal mucosal diseases

A Bhattacharyya, R Chattopadhyay… - Physiological …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated as by-products of normal cellular metabolic
activities. Superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, and catalase are the enzymes …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of the anti-inflammatory effects of probiotics and synbiotics in intestinal chronic diseases

J Plaza-Díaz, FJ Ruiz-Ojeda, LM Vilchez-Padial, A Gil - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Probiotics and synbiotics are used to treat chronic diseases, principally due to their role in
immune system modulation and the anti-inflammatory response. The present study reviewed …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of cytokines and nitric oxide involvement in immuno-pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases

I Soufli, R Toumi, H Rafa… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are
complex disorders with undetermined etiology. Several hypotheses suggest that IBDs result …

Probiotics importance and their immunomodulatory properties

B Yousefi, M Eslami, A Ghasemian… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mammalian intestine contains a large diversity of commensal microbiota, which is far more
than the number of host cells. Probiotics play an insecure and protective role against the …

The intestinal microbiota in inflammatory bowel disease

C Becker, MF Neurath, S Wirtz - ILAR journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The intestinal microbiota has important metabolic and host-protective functions. Conversely
to these beneficial functions, the intestinal microbiota is thought to play a central role in the …

[HTML][HTML] Interactions between a pathogenic Blastocystis subtype and gut microbiota: in vitro and in vivo studies

JA Yason, YR Liang, CW Png, Y Zhang, KSW Tan - Microbiome, 2019 - Springer
Background Blastocystis is a common gut eukaryote detected in humans and animals. It has
been associated with gastrointestinal disease in the past although recent metagenomic …

The role of the gut microbiota in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases

I Aggeletopoulou, C Konstantakis… - Microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
The human intestinal microbiota coevolves with its host through a symbiotic relationship and
exerts great influence on substantial functions including aspects of physiology, metabolism …

Probiotic Bacteria Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium Attenuate Inflammation in Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Experimental Colitis in Mice

R Toumi, I Soufli, H Rafa, M Belkhelfa… - International journal …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
It is widely accepted that inflammatory Bowel disease (IBD) arises from a dysregulated
mucosal immune response to the enteric microbiota in the gut of a genetically susceptible …

Mechanistic insights into the role of probiotics in modulating immune cells in ulcerative colitis

N Guo, L Lv - Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a persistent inflammatory disorder that affects the
gastrointestinal tract, mainly the colon, which is defined by inflammatory responses and the …

[HTML][HTML] The regulatory function of Blastocystis spp. on the immune inflammatory response in the gut microbiome

L Rojas-Velázquez, P Morán… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Blastocystis spp. is a unicellular organism that resides in digestive tract of various
vertebrates, with a worldwide distribution and a variable prevalence. For many years …