NAFLD/MASLD and the Gut–Liver Axis: From Pathogenesis to Treatment Options
Metabolites,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. 366 - 366
Published: June 28, 2024
Nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
poses
an
emerging
threat
topublic
health.
steatohepatitis
(NASH)
is
reported
to
be
the
most
rapidly
rising
cause
of
hepatocellular
carcinoma
in
western
world.
Recently,
a
new
term
has
been
proposed:
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
(MASLD).
The
introduction
this
terminology
sparked
debate
about
interchangeability
these
terms.
pathogenesis
NAFLD/MASLD
thought
multifactorial,
involving
both
genetic
and
environmental
factors.
Among
factors,
alterations
gut
microbiota
dysbiosis
have
recently
garnered
significant
attention.
In
context,
review
will
further
discuss
gut-liver
axis,
which
refers
bidirectional
interaction
between
human
liver.
Additionally,
therapeutic
potential
probiotics,
particularly
next-generation
probiotics
genetically
engineered
bacteria,
explored.
Moreover,
role
prebiotics,
synbiotics,
postbiotics,
phages
as
well
fecal
transplantation
analyzed.
Particularly
for
lean
patients
with
NAFLD/MASLD,
who
limited
treatment
options,
approaches
that
modify
diversity
composition
may
hold
promise.
However,
due
ongoing
safety
concerns
modulate
microbiota,
large-scale
studies
are
necessary
better
assess
their
efficacy
treating
NAFLD/MASLD.
Language: Английский
Gut Microbiota at the Crossroad of Hepatic Oxidative Stress and MASLD
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 56 - 56
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
Metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD)
is
a
prevalent
chronic
condition
marked
by
excessive
lipid
accumulation
in
hepatic
tissue.
This
disorder
can
lead
to
range
of
pathological
outcomes,
including
metabolic
steatohepatitis
(MASH)
and
cirrhosis.
Despite
extensive
research,
the
molecular
mechanisms
driving
MASLD
initiation
progression
remain
incompletely
understood.
Oxidative
stress
peroxidation
are
pivotal
"multiple
parallel
hit
model",
contributing
cell
death
tissue
damage.
Gut
microbiota
plays
substantial
role
modulating
oxidative
through
multiple
pathways:
impairing
intestinal
barrier,
which
results
bacterial
translocation
inflammation;
modifying
bile
acid
structure,
impacts
signaling
cascades
involved
lipidic
metabolism;
influencing
hepatocytes'
ferroptosis,
form
programmed
death;
regulating
trimethylamine
N-oxide
(TMAO)
activating
platelet
function,
both
recently
identified
as
pathogenetic
factors
MASH
progression.
Moreover,
various
exogenous
impact
gut
its
involvement
MASLD-related
stress,
such
air
pollution,
physical
activity,
cigarette
smoke,
alcohol,
dietary
patterns.
manuscript
aims
provide
state-of-the-art
overview
focused
on
intricate
interplay
between
microbiota,
peroxidation,
pathogenesis,
offering
insights
into
potential
strategies
prevent
associated
complications.
Language: Английский
Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 1386 - 1386
Published: Nov. 14, 2024
Background:
The
gut
microbiota
constitutes
a
complex
microorganism
community
that
harbors
bacteria,
viruses,
fungi,
protozoa,
and
archaea.
human
bacterial
has
been
extensively
proven
to
participate
in
metabolism,
immunity,
nutrient
absorption.
Its
imbalance,
namely
“dysbiosis”,
linked
disordered
metabolism.
Metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD)
is
one
of
the
features
deranged
metabolism
leading
cause
cirrhosis
hepatocellular
carcinoma.
Thus,
there
pathophysiological
link
between
dysbiosis
MASLD.
Aims
Methods:
We
aimed
review
literature
data
on
composition
its
MASLD
describe
concept
“gut–liver
axis”.
Moreover,
we
reviewed
approaches
for
modulation
treatment.
Results:
There
consolidated
evidence
particular
associated
with
stages.
model
explaining
relationship
bidirectional
organization,
physiopathology
Oxidative
stress
keystones
pathophysiology
fibrosis
generation.
promising
efficacy
pre-
probiotics
reversing
patients,
therapeutic
effects.
Few
yet
encouraging
fecal
transplantation
(FMT)
are
available
literature.
Conclusions:
characteristic
key
target
reversal
treatment
via
diet,
pre/probiotics,
FMT
remains
treatment,
prevention,
reversal.
Language: Английский
Factors responsible for alpha-Synuclein aggregation
Khuraijam Surjalal Singh,
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Rahul Verma,
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N. Okendro Singh
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et al.
Progress in molecular biology and translational science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
A Cascade of Microbiota-Leaky Gut-Inflammation- Is it a Key Player in Metabolic Disorders?
Sidharth Mishra,
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Shalini Jain,
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Bryan Agadzi
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et al.
Current Obesity Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: April 10, 2025
Language: Английский
Inverse associations between Mediterranean diet constituents and the gut microbiota in metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD): a case-control study
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 21, 2025
Abstract
Background
Dietary
therapy,
specifically
for
weight
loss,
is
currently
considered
first-line
therapy
metabolic-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD).
However,
increasing
recognition
of
the
role
gut-liver
axis
in
MASLD
highlights
potential
microbiota-modulating
dietary
to
improve
outcomes.
This
study
aimed
explore
variables
relevant
gut
microbiota
MASLD.
Methods
Twenty-five
adults
with
and
25
healthy
controls
were
recruited
using
a
retrospective
case-control
design
characterised
3-day
intake
records,
clinical
markers,
shotgun
metagenomic
sequencing.
Results
participants
consumed
less
fibre
(p
=
<
0.01),
very
long
chain
omega-3
fatty
acids
0.02),
nuts
seeds
0.03),
whole
grains
0.01)
vegetables
0.04).
Participants
had
lower
abundance
Alistipes
senegalensis
(r=-0.01,
p
0.04),
Coprococcus
eutactus
(r=-0.07,
0.006),
Faecalibacterium
(r=-0.02,
0.001),
higher
Ruminococcus
torques
(r
0.04,
expression
functional
pathways
associated
ethanol
production,
methionine,
folate
branched-chain
amino
acid
metabolism.
Bacterial
species
more
abundant
positively
added
sugars
saturated
fat,
negatively
unsaturated
intake.
Conclusions
Microbiota
characteristics
differ
between
individuals
without
MASLD,
this
influenced
by
Future
translation-focused
research
investigating
interventions
gut-liver-axis
are
warranted.
Language: Английский
SINTESIS SENYAWA METABOLIT OLEH MIKROBIOTA SALURAN CERNA DAN METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASE (MASLD): TINJAUAN PADA SCFA DAN BCAA
Hainun Zariyah,
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Adriyan Pramono
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Journal of Nutrition College,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 136 - 155
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
ABSTRACTMetabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD),
formerly
known
as
non-alcoholic
fatty
(NAFLD),
affects
more
than
one-third
of
the
adult
population
and
over
ten
percent
children.
The
global
prevalence
MASLD
is
estimated
to
range
from
32%
37.3%,
with
higher
in
men
individuals
obesity.
pathophysiology
highly
complex,
starting
excessive
lipid
accumulation
liver,
oxidative
stress,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
ending
disruptions
gut-microbiota-liver
axis.
In
last
decade,
gastrointestinal
microbiota
has
been
recognized
a
major
regulator
energy
homeostasis
metabolism,
imbalance
affecting
adipose
tissue,
muscle.
Components
metabolites,
such
short-chain
acids
(SCFA)
branched-chain
amino
(BCAA),
play
crucial
role
gut-host-microbiome
metabolic
axis
development
MASLD.
This
review
discusses
relationship
between
microbiota-related
metabolites
detected
through
metabolomics,
well
potential
SCFAs
BCAAs
biomarkers
for
early
detection
MASLD.Keyword
:
Microbiota;
metabolite;
(MASLD);
(SCFA);
(BCAA)
ABSTRAKMetabolic
sebelumnya
dikenal
sebagai
mempengaruhi
lebih
dari
sepertiga
populasi
dewasa
dan
sepuluh
persen
anak-anak.
Prevalensi
diperkirakan
mencapai
hingga
37,3%
secara
global,
dengan
prevalensi
yang
tinggi
pada
laki-laki
individu
obesitas.
Patofisiologi
sangat
kompleks,
dimulai
akumulasi
berlebihan
di
hati,
stres
oksidatif,
disfungsi
mitokondria,
berakhir
gangguan
microbiota-gut-liver-axis.
Dalam
10
tahun
terakhir,
mikrobiota
saluran
cerna
telah
dikenali
pengatur
utama
energi
metabolisme,
ketidakseimbangan
metabolisme
jaringan
adiposa,
otot.
Komponen
metabolit
mikrobiota,
seperti
asam
lemak
rantai
pendek
atau
acid
cabang
berperan
penting
dalam
jalur
gut
host-microbiome
perkembangan
Ulasan
ini
membahas
hubungan
antara
terkait
terdeteksi
melalui
metabolomik,
serta
peran
SCFA
BCAA
biomarker
potensial
deteksi
dini
MASLD.Kata
kunci
Mikrobiota;
metabolit;
Language: Английский
Deciphering the Gut–Liver Axis: A Comprehensive Scientific Review of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Livers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(3), P. 435 - 454
Published: Sept. 12, 2024
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
has
emerged
as
a
significant
global
health
issue.
The
condition
is
closely
linked
to
metabolic
dysfunctions
such
obesity
and
type
2
diabetes.
gut–liver
axis,
bidirectional
communication
pathway
between
the
gut,
plays
crucial
role
in
pathogenesis
of
NAFLD.
This
review
delves
into
mechanisms
underlying
exploring
influence
gut
microbiota,
intestinal
permeability,
inflammatory
pathways.
also
explores
potential
therapeutic
strategies
centered
on
modulating
microbiota
fecal
transplantation;
phage
therapy;
use
specific
probiotics,
prebiotics,
postbiotics
managing
By
understanding
these
interactions,
we
can
better
comprehend
development
advancement
NAFLD
identify
targets.
Language: Английский
MASHing up molecular imaging and biomarkers for improved diagnosis of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
Minerva Biotechnology and Biomolecular Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(4)
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Trimethylamine N-oxide, a gut microbiota-dependent metabolite in Chronic Hepatitis B
Genel Tıp Dergisi,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(6), P. 853 - 860
Published: Dec. 30, 2024
Background:
Trimethylamine
N-oxide
(TMAO),
a
gut
microbiota
metabolite
is
produced
in
the
liver
from
dietary
precursors
such
as
choline,
betaine,
and
L-carnitine.
TMAO
has
been
linked
to
inflammatory
processes
oxidative
stress,
both
of
which
are
critical
factors
progression
hepatitis.
This
article
aims
examine
impact
on
Chronic
hepatitis
B
(CHB).
Materials
Methods:
The
study
included
41
treatment-naïve
CHB
patients
with
HBV
DNA
levels
above
2000
IU/mL,
well
46
age
gender-matched
controls.
Serum
were
measured
using
Liquid
Chromatography-Tandem
Mass
Spectrometry
(LC/MS/MS).
All
statistical
analysis
was
performed
R
version
4.2.1.
Results:
Patients
have
more
significant
increase
serum
level
than
healthy
controls
(1860
[IQR,
808
–
2720]
vs.
552.5
252
876.5],
p<0.001).
ALT
AST
higher
(p<0.001
positively
correlated
(r=0.466,
p<0.001;
r=0.376,
p<0.001)
had
predictive
power
for
an
area
under
curve
0.808.
Conclusions:
Our
results
indicate
that
there
link
between
TMAO,
microbiota-dependent
metabolite,
disease.
Since
synthesized
mainly
liver,
its
raised
may
be
associated
liver-related
diseases.
Language: Английский