Roles of intestinal Parabacteroides in human health and diseases

Y Cui, L Zhang, X Wang, Y Yi, Y Shan… - FEMS microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The stability of gut microbiota is essential for the host's health. Parabacteroides spp., core
members of the human gut microbiota, have an average abundance of 1.27% in humans of …

The human gut microbiota: Metabolism and perspective in obesity

AC Gomes, C Hoffmann, JF Mota - Gut microbes, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The gut microbiota has been recognized as an important factor in the development of
metabolic diseases such as obesity and is considered an endocrine organ involved in the …

The gut microbiota: A key factor in the therapeutic effects of (poly) phenols

JC Espín, A González-Sarrías… - Biochemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract (Poly) phenols (PPs) constitute a large family of phytochemicals with high chemical
diversity that are known to be active principles of plant-derived nutraceuticals and herbal …

Recovery of ethanol-induced Akkermansia muciniphila depletion ameliorates alcoholic liver disease

C Grander, TE Adolph, V Wieser, P Lowe, L Wrzosek… - Gut, 2018 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a global health problem with limited therapeutic
options. Intestinal barrier integrity and the microbiota modulate susceptibility to ALD …

Resveratrol-induced gut microbiota reduces obesity in high-fat diet-fed mice

P Wang, D Li, W Ke, D Liang, X Hu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
Objective Resveratrol (RSV) is a natural polyphenol with putative anti-obesity effects;
however, its mechanisms of action remain unclear due to its low bioavailability. Microbial …

Inhibition of α-amylase by polyphenolic compounds: Substrate digestion, binding interactions and nutritional intervention

L Sun, Y Wang, M Miao - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background α-Amylase is a key enzyme of starch digestion, playing an important role in
deciding glucose releasing amount. Inhibition of the enzyme activity by polyphenols is …

What we already know about rhubarb: a comprehensive review

H Xiang, J Zuo, F Guo, D Dong - Chinese medicine, 2020 - Springer
Rhubarb (also named Rhei or Dahuang), one of the most ancient and important herbs in
traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), belongs to the Rheum L. genus from the Polygonaceae …

Gut microbiome and liver diseases

H Tilg, PD Cani, EA Mayer - Gut, 2016 - gut.bmj.com
The gut microbiota has recently evolved as a new important player in the pathophysiology of
many intestinal and extraintestinal diseases. The liver is the organ which is in closest contact …

Recent findings in Akkermansia muciniphila-regulated metabolism and its role in intestinal diseases

MJ Liu, JY Yang, ZH Yan, S Hu, JQ Li, ZX Xu, YP Jian - Clinical Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
The mammalian gastrointestinal tract is colonized with a majority of gut microbes, affecting
host metabolism and homeostasis. Gut microbiota plays a vital role in nutrient exchange …

Interactions of gut microbiota with dietary polyphenols and consequences to human health

FA Tomás-Barberán, MV Selma… - Current Opinion in …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
The results show that study participants' stratification by their polyphenol-metabolizing
phenotypes would be necessary for clinical trials as specific metabotypes produce the …