Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
29(2)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
The
clinical
application
of
doxorubicin
(DOX)
is
limited
due
to
its
cardiotoxicity,
which
primarily
attributed
interaction
with
iron
in
mitochondria,
leading
lipid
peroxidation
and
myocardial
ferroptosis.
This
study
aimed
investigate
the
role
gut
microbiota‐derived
metabolite,
indole‐3‐lactic
acid
(ILA),
mitigating
DOX‐induced
cardiotoxicity
(DIC).
Cardiac
function,
pathological
changes,
ferroptosis
were
assessed
vivo.
cardioprotective
effects
mechanisms
ILA
explored
using
multi‐omics
approaches,
including
single‐nucleus
RNA
sequencing
(snRNA‐seq)
bulk
RNA‐seq,
further
validated
Nrf2
knockout
mice.
findings
revealed
that
DOX
treatment
disrupted
microbiota,
significantly
reducing
levels
tryptophan
metabolite
ILA.
In
DIC
models,
supplementation
markedly
improved
cardiac
reduced
collagen
deposition,
mitigated
atrophy.
snRNA‐seq
analyses
indicated
played
a
crucial
Experimental
data
demonstrated
decreased
both
mice
DOX‐treated
H9C2
cells,
evidenced
by
restoration
GPX4
SLC7A11
reduction
ACSL4.
Mechanistically,
functions
as
ligand
for
aryl
hydrocarbon
receptor
(AhR),
upregulation
expression.
protective
against
abolished
silencing
AhR.
Moreover,
beneficial
on
eliminated
Nrf2‐deficient
conclusion,
exerts
therapeutic
inhibiting
through
activation
AhR/Nrf2
signalling
pathway.
Identifying
microbial
could
offer
viable
strategies
DIC.
Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
454, P. 139798 - 139798
Published: May 22, 2024
Ingestion
of
fermented
foods
impacts
human
immune
function,
yet
the
bioactive
food
components
underlying
these
effects
are
not
understood.
Here,
we
interrogated
whether
bioactivity
relates
to
microbial
metabolites
derived
from
aromatic
amino
acids,
termed
aryl-lactates.
Using
targeted
metabolomics,
established
presence
aryl-lactates
in
commercially
available
foods.
After
pinpointing
food-associated
lactic
acid
bacteria
that
produce
high
levels
aryl-lactates,
identified
fermentation
conditions
increase
aryl-lactate
production
matrices
up
5
×
10
Genome biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Aug. 28, 2024
The
relationship
between
human
gut
microbiota
and
high-altitude
hypoxia
acclimatization
remains
highly
controversial.
This
stems
primarily
from
uncertainties
regarding
both
the
potential
temporal
changes
in
under
such
conditions
existence
of
any
dominant
or
core
bacteria
that
may
assist
host
acclimatization.
Gut Microbes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
The
gut
microbiota
can
produce
a
variety
of
microbial-derived
metabolites
to
influence
tumor
development.
Tryptophan,
an
essential
amino
acid
in
the
human
body,
be
converted
by
microorganisms
via
indole
pathway
such
as
Indole-3-Lactic
Acid
(ILA),
Indole-3-Propionic
(IPA),
Indole
Acetic
(IAA)
and
Indole-3-Aldehyde
(IAld).
Recent
studies
have
shown
that
play
key
roles
progression,
they
used
adjuvant
regimens
for
immunotherapy
or
chemotherapy.
Here,
we
summarize
recent
findings
on
common
microbial
provide
review
mechanisms
different
microenvironment.
We
further
discuss
limitations
current
metabolite
research
future
possibilities.
It
is
expected
will
new
strategies
clinical
therapy.
Environment International,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
195, P. 109258 - 109258
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Nanoplastics
(NPs)
have
attracted
widespread
attention
owing
to
their
presence
in
the
body.
Recent
studies
highlighted
detrimental
effects
of
NPs
on
digestive
tract.
However,
no
reported
an
association
between
exposure
and
colitis-associated
cancer
(CAC).
An
azoxymethane/dextran
sodium
sulfate-induced
CAC
model
was
used,
polystyrene
nanoparticles
(PS-NPs)
were
selected
for
long-term
exposure.
Non-targeted
metabolomics
16S
rRNA
sequencing
used
detect
changes
colonic
metabolites
gut
microbes
following
PS-NPs
A
lipopolysaccharide
(LPS)-treated
cell
(Caco-2)
exposed
investigate
underlying
molecular
mechanism.
Compared
normal
control
group,
mice
group
exhibited
more
tumor
nodes
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
higher
expression
pan-CK
Ki-67,
severe
DNA
damage.
revealed
that
altered
abundance
Allobaculum
Lactobacillus,
whereas
metabolic
analysis
showed
most
significant
enriched
mostly
fatty
acid
metabolism.
Experiments
LPS
intervened
Caco-2
cells
led
lipid
peroxidation,
oxidative
stress,
damage
Caco-2.
Exposure
activated
phosphatidylinositol
3-kinase
(PI3K)/AKT/mammalian
target
rapamycin
(mTOR)
signaling
pathway
both
AOM/DSS
mouse
cellular
model.
Key
proteins
involved
metabolism
downregulated
PS-NPs.
The
significantly
inhibited
by
activation
fenofibrate.
disturbed
induced
via
PI3K/AKT/mTOR
promote
progression.
Inhibition
is
a
therapeutic
controlling
PS-NP-induced
CAC.
Our
study
provides
important
reference
prevention
treatment
from
perspective
environment
enhances
awareness
necessity
plastic
control.
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
29(2)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
The
clinical
application
of
doxorubicin
(DOX)
is
limited
due
to
its
cardiotoxicity,
which
primarily
attributed
interaction
with
iron
in
mitochondria,
leading
lipid
peroxidation
and
myocardial
ferroptosis.
This
study
aimed
investigate
the
role
gut
microbiota‐derived
metabolite,
indole‐3‐lactic
acid
(ILA),
mitigating
DOX‐induced
cardiotoxicity
(DIC).
Cardiac
function,
pathological
changes,
ferroptosis
were
assessed
vivo.
cardioprotective
effects
mechanisms
ILA
explored
using
multi‐omics
approaches,
including
single‐nucleus
RNA
sequencing
(snRNA‐seq)
bulk
RNA‐seq,
further
validated
Nrf2
knockout
mice.
findings
revealed
that
DOX
treatment
disrupted
microbiota,
significantly
reducing
levels
tryptophan
metabolite
ILA.
In
DIC
models,
supplementation
markedly
improved
cardiac
reduced
collagen
deposition,
mitigated
atrophy.
snRNA‐seq
analyses
indicated
played
a
crucial
Experimental
data
demonstrated
decreased
both
mice
DOX‐treated
H9C2
cells,
evidenced
by
restoration
GPX4
SLC7A11
reduction
ACSL4.
Mechanistically,
functions
as
ligand
for
aryl
hydrocarbon
receptor
(AhR),
upregulation
expression.
protective
against
abolished
silencing
AhR.
Moreover,
beneficial
on
eliminated
Nrf2‐deficient
conclusion,
exerts
therapeutic
inhibiting
through
activation
AhR/Nrf2
signalling
pathway.
Identifying
microbial
could
offer
viable
strategies
DIC.