Protective effects of Abrus cantoniensis Hance against liver injury through modulation of intestinal microbiota and liver metabolites
Chang Xu,
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Munwar Ali,
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Jingyi Sun
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et al.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
279, P. 116495 - 116495
Published: May 30, 2024
Abrus
cantoniensis
Hance
(ACH)
is
an
ancient
Chinese
medicine
herb
known
for
its
therapeutic
effects.
This
study
investigated
the
potential
protective
effect
of
ACH
against
carbon
tetrachloride
(CCl
Language: Английский
Exercise-induced adaptations in the kynurenine pathway: implications for health and disease management
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7
Published: March 6, 2025
Background
Tryptophan
(TRP)
metabolism
through
the
kynurenine
(KYN)
pathway
is
influenced
by
inflammatory
mediators,
generating
metabolites
that
regulate
immune
and
responses.
Exercise
has
been
proposed
as
a
modulator
of
this
pathway,
but
its
role
in
health
benefits
chronic
disease
management
remains
unclear.
Objective
This
systematic
review
examines
exercise-induced
adaptations
KYN
their
potential
implications
for
management.
Additionally,
we
identify
key
methodological
considerations
future
research.
Methods
A
structured
search
PubMed/Medline,
Web
Science,
Scopus
was
conducted
up
to
October
2024
clinical
trials
investigating
effects
exercise
training
on
pathway.
Results
Of
2,795
articles
initially
found,
13
involving
592
participants
met
inclusion
criteria.
Most
studies
reported
particularly
cancer
survivors.
These
appeared
be
intensity
duration.
However,
several
limitations
were
noted,
no
included
patients
with
metabolic
or
cardiovascular
diseases.
Conclusions
Here,
show
modulates
both
healthy
diseased
populations,
highlighting
prevention
further
randomized-controlled
are
needed
clarify
mechanisms
applications,
Systematic
Review
Registration
https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022351481
,
PROSPERO
(CRD42022351481).
Language: Английский
Therapeutic Mechanism of Kynurenine, a Metabolite of Probiotics, on Atopic Dermatitis in Mice
Foods,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(10), P. 1816 - 1816
Published: May 20, 2025
Atopic
Dermatitis
(AD)
is
a
common
inflammatory
skin
disease
characterized
primarily
by
its
chronic
and
recurrent
nature.
This
has
significant
impact
on
productivity
human
longevity.
Dysbiosis
of
gut
flora
been
demonstrated
to
be
significantly
associated
with
the
progression
AD.
In
our
previous
research,
it
was
shown
that
Lactobacillus
rhamnosus
RL5-H3-005
(RL)
Pediococcus
acidilactici
RP-H3-006
(RP)
have
ability
reduce
risk
in
AD
mice
through
gut–mammary
axis.
Based
work,
this
study
aims
further
investigate
effects
kynurenine
(KYN),
metabolite
RL
RP,
induced
2,
4-dinitrofluorobenzene
(DNFB).
study,
we
found
supplementing
KYN
effectively
alleviates
pathological
symptoms
atopic
dermatitis
improves
levels
SCFAs
their
intestines.
Further
research
indicates
KYN’s
therapeutic
are
manifested
reduction
secretory
immunoglobulin
A
(sIgA),
E
(IgE),
interleukin-4
(IL-4),
IL-5,
IL-13,
thymic
stromal
lymphopoietin
(TSLP)
mice,
while
also
repairing
intestinal
barrier
function
mice.
Overall,
metabolites
probiotics
RP
can
regulate
potentially
improving
gut–skin
Language: Английский
Kynurenine Pathway after Kidney Transplantation: Friend or Foe?
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(18), P. 9940 - 9940
Published: Sept. 14, 2024
Kidney
transplantation
significantly
improves
the
survival
of
patients
with
end-stage
kidney
disease
(ESKD)
compared
to
other
forms
replacement
therapy.
However,
transplant
recipients’
outcomes
are
not
fully
satisfactory
due
increased
risk
cardiovascular
diseases,
infections,
and
malignancies.
Immune-related
complications
remain
biggest
challenge
in
management
graft
recipients.
Despite
broad
spectrum
immunosuppressive
agents
available
more
detailed
methods
used
monitor
their
effectiveness,
chronic
allograft
nephropathy
remains
most
common
cause
rejection.
The
kynurenine
(KYN)
pathway
is
main
route
tryptophan
(Trp)
degradation,
resulting
production
a
plethora
substances
ambiguous
properties.
Conversion
Trp
KYN
by
enzyme
indoleamine
2,3-dioxygenase
(IDO)
rate-limiting
step
determining
formation
next
from
pathway.
IDO
activity,
as
well
subsequent
metabolites
pathway,
highly
dependent
on
balance
between
pro-
anti-inflammatory
conditions.
Moreover,
products
themselves
possess
immunomodulating
properties,
e.g.,
modify
activity
control
immune-related
processes.
were
widely
studied
neurological
disorders
but
recently
gained
attention
researchers
context
immune-mediated
diseases.
Evidence
that
this
degradation
may
represent
peripheral
tolerogenic
significant
implications
for
further
fueled
interest.
Our
review
aimed
present
recent
knowledge
about
role
pathogenesis,
diagnosis,
monitoring,
treatment
complications.
Language: Английский
Use of Caenorhabditis elegans to Unravel the Tripartite Interaction of Kynurenine Pathway, UPRmt and Microbiome in Parkinson’s Disease
Charles Viau,
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Alyssa Nouar,
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Jianguo Xia
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et al.
Biomolecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(11), P. 1370 - 1370
Published: Oct. 28, 2024
The
model
organism
Caenorhabditis
elegans
and
its
relationship
with
the
gut
microbiome
are
gaining
traction,
especially
for
study
of
neurodegenerative
diseases
such
as
Parkinson’s
Disease
(PD).
Gut
microbes
known
to
be
able
alter
kynurenine
metabolites
in
host,
directly
influencing
innate
immunity
C.
elegans.
While
mitochondrial
unfolded
protein
response
(UPRmt)
was
first
characterized
2007,
relevance
host–microbiome
interactions
has
only
become
apparent
recent
years.
In
this
review,
we
provide
novel
insights
into
current
understanding
microbiome–gut–brain
axis
a
focus
on
tripartite
between
UPRmt,
pathway,
elegans,
explore
their
relationships
PD
remediations.
Language: Английский