Pectic polysaccharides: Targeting gut microbiota in obesity and intestinal health

HB Lee, YS Kim, HY Park - Carbohydrate polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
The gut microbiome is a complex ecosystem of the host body that maintains a balance with
its host. In this context, dysbiosis can lead to inflammatory response, immune dysregulation …

A critical review of RG-I pectin: Sources, extraction methods, structure, and applications

H Niu, Z Dou, K Hou, W Wang, X Chen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, RG-I pectin isolated by low-temperature alkaline extraction methods has
attracted the attention of a large number of researchers due to its huge health benefits …

Pectin and homogalacturonan with small molecular mass modulate microbial community and generate high SCFAs via in vitro gut fermentation

Y Zhao, J Bi, J Yi, X Wu, Y Ma, R Li - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The intestinal fermentability of pectic polysaccharides is largely determined by its molecular
size. In this study, fermentation properties of enzymatic-modified apple pectin (AP) and …

Recent advances in utilization of pectins in biomedical applications: A review focusing on molecular structure-directing health-promoting properties

S Zhang, GIN Waterhouse, F Xu, Z He… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The numerous health benefits of pectins justify their inclusion in human diets and biomedical
products. This review provides an overview of pectin extraction and modification methods …

A review of sugar beet pectin-stabilized emulsion: extraction, structure, interfacial self-assembly and emulsion stability

H Niu, K Hou, H Chen, X Fu - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, sugar beet pectin as a natural emulsifier has shown great potential in food
and pharmaceutical fields. However, the emulsification performance depends on the …

Recent progress in plant-derived polysaccharides with prebiotic potential for intestinal health by targeting gut microbiota: a review

X Wang, X Li, L Zhang, L An, L Guo… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Natural products of plant origin are of high interest and widely used, especially in the food
industry, due to their low toxicity and wide range of bioactive properties. Compared to other …

Protective effects of six different pectic polysaccharides on DSS-induced IBD in mice

D Wu, S Chen, X Ye, S Ahmadi, W Hu, C Yu, K Zhu… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Administration of pectic polysaccharides is a therapeutic strategy in the management of gut
inflammation. However, the knowledge about the effects of different dietary sources and …

Enzyme-extracted raspberry pectin exhibits a high-branched structure and enhanced anti-inflammatory properties than hot acid-extracted pectin

D Wu, S Chen, X Ye, X Zheng, S Ahmadi, W Hu, C Yu… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
To characterize the structure of purified raspberry pectin and discuss the impact of different
extraction methods on the pectin structure, raspberry pectin was extracted by hot-acid and …

In-depth insight into correlations between gut microbiota and dietary fiber elucidates a dietary causal relationship with host health

L Li, S Yan, S Liu, P Wang, W Li, Y Yi, S Qin - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
Dietary fiber exerts a wide range of biological benefits on host health, which not only
provides a powerful source of nutrition for gut microbiota but also supplies key microbial …

Noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) Fruit Polysaccharides Regulated IBD Mice Via Targeting Gut Microbiota: Association of JNK/ERK/NF-κB Signaling Pathways

MY Jin, XY Wu, MY Li, XT Li, RM Huang… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a disease characterized by intestinal inflammation with
immune dysregulation and intestinal microecological imbalance. In a dextran sulfate sodium …