Small molecule metabolites: discovery of biomarkers and therapeutic targets

S Qiu, Y Cai, H Yao, C Lin, Y Xie, S Tang… - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic abnormalities lead to the dysfunction of metabolic pathways and metabolite
accumulation or deficiency which is well-recognized hallmarks of diseases. Metabolite …

Artificial intelligence in microbial natural product drug discovery: current and emerging role

VJ Sahayasheela, MB Lankadasari, VM Dan… - Natural product …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to the end of 2022 Microorganisms are exceptional sources of a wide array of
unique natural products and play a significant role in drug discovery. During the golden era …

Inulin fibre promotes microbiota-derived bile acids and type 2 inflammation

M Arifuzzaman, TH Won, TT Li, H Yano, S Digumarthi… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Dietary fibres can exert beneficial anti-inflammatory effects through microbially fermented
short-chain fatty acid metabolites,, although the immunoregulatory roles of most fibre diets …

Characterization of interactions of dietary cholesterol with the murine and human gut microbiome

HH Le, MT Lee, KR Besler, JMC Comrie… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Consumption of dietary lipids, such as cholesterol, modulates the gut microbiome with
consequences for host health through the production of microbiome-derived metabolites …

Progress and challenges in exploring aquatic microbial communities using non-targeted metabolomics

M Thukral, AE Allen, D Petras - The ISME Journal, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Advances in bioanalytical technologies are constantly expanding our insights into complex
ecosystems. Here, we highlight strategies and applications that make use of non-targeted …

Host hepatic metabolism is modulated by gut microbiota-derived sphingolipids

HH Le, MT Lee, KR Besler, EL Johnson - Cell host & microbe, 2022 - cell.com
Microbially-derived gut metabolites are important contributors to host phenotypes, many of
which may link microbiome composition to metabolic disease. However, relatively few …

Sex-specificity of the C. elegans metabolome

RN Burkhardt, AB Artyukhin, EZ Aprison… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Recent studies of animal metabolism have revealed large numbers of novel metabolites that
are involved in all aspects of organismal biology, but it is unclear to what extent …

Parallel pathways for serotonin biosynthesis and metabolism in C. elegans

J Yu, MC Vogt, BW Fox, CJJ Wrobel… - Nature chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
The neurotransmitter serotonin plays a central role in animal behavior and physiology, and
many of its functions are regulated via evolutionarily conserved biosynthesis and …

The changing metabolic landscape of bile acids–keys to metabolism and immune regulation

I Mohanty, C Allaband, H Mannochio-Russo… - Nature reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Bile acids regulate nutrient absorption and mitochondrial function, they establish and
maintain gut microbial community composition and mediate inflammation, and they serve as …

Critical assessment of the biomarker discovery and classification methods for multiclass metabolomics

Q Yang, Y Gong, F Zhu - Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Multiclass metabolomics has been widely applied in clinical practice to understand
pathophysiological processes involved in disease progression and diagnostic biomarkers of …