Silver nanoparticles against foodborne bacteria. Effects at intestinal level and health limitations

I Zorraquín-Peña, C Cueva, B Bartolomé… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Foodborne diseases are one of the factors that endanger the health of consumers,
especially in people at risk of exclusion and in developing countries. The continuing search …

Nanoparticles in the food industry and their impact on human gut microbiome and diseases

M Ghebretatios, S Schaly, S Prakash - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) has expanded into various industries including
food manufacturing, agriculture, cosmetics, and construction. This has allowed NPs access …

Environmental effects of nanoparticles on the ecological succession of gut microbiota across zebrafish development

P Chen, J Huang, L Rao, W Zhu, Y Yu, F Xiao… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The environmental stresses could significantly affect the structure and functions of microbial
communities colonized in the gut ecosystem. However, little is known about how engineered …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of trace element exposure to gestational diabetes mellitus through disturbing the gut microbiome

Y Zhang, T Chen, Y Zhang, Q Hu, X Wang… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background A healthy gut microbiome is critical for glucose metabolism during pregnancy.
In vivo studies indicate that trace element affects the composition and function of the gut …

[HTML][HTML] Tiered testing of micro-and nanoplastics using intestinal in vitro models to support hazard assessments

G Bredeck, B Halamoda-Kenzaoui, A Bogni… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
The uncertainty of potential risks associated with micro-and nanoplastics (MNPs) are of
growing public concern. However, the diversity of MNPs in the environment makes a …

Gastrointestinal digestion of food-use silver nanoparticles in the dynamic SIMulator of the GastroIntestinal tract (simgi®). Impact on human gut microbiota

C Cueva, I Gil-Sánchez, A Tamargo, B Miralles… - Food and Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in consumer products has led to concern
about their impact on human health. This paper aims to provide new scientific evidence …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on the effects of nanomaterials on gut microbiota

W Utembe, N Tlotleng, AW Kamng'ona - Current Research in Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Some nanomaterials (NMs) have been shown to possess antimicrobial activity and cause
GM dysbiosis. Since NMs are being used widely, a systematic assessment of the effects of …

Role of nanomaterials in improving the functionality of probiotics; integration of nanotechnology onto micro-structured platforms

A Sadeghi, M Ebrahimi, MS Kharazmi, SM Jafari - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in the production of probiotics (PRO) enriched food and
pharmaceutical products as personalized nutrition and/or medicines. Due to the limitations …

The distribution, fate, and environmental impacts of food additive nanomaterials in soil and aquatic ecosystems

S Bolan, S Sharma, S Mukherjee, P Zhou… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials in the food industry are used as food additives, and the main function of
these food additives is to improve food qualities including texture, flavor, color, consistency …

Impact of nanomaterials on the intestinal mucosal barrier and its application in treating intestinal diseases

W Hao, R Cha, M Wang, P Zhang, X Jiang - Nanoscale Horizons, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The intestinal mucosal barrier (IMB) is one of the important barriers to prevent harmful
substances and pathogens from entering the body environment and to maintain intestinal …