eGastroenterology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2(4), P. e100129 - e100129
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
The
intestinal
epithelium
serves
as
an
essential
interface
between
the
host
and
microbiota,
regulating
innate
adaptive
immunity,
absorption
of
nutrients
systemic
metabolism,
mediating
bidirectional
communication
with
nervous
system.
suffers
constant
challenges
to
proteostasis
machinery
due
its
exposure
dynamically
changing
microbial
laden
lumenal
gut
environment
high
secretory
demand
placed
on
multiple
epithelial
cell
types
accommodate
physiology-especially
goblet,
enteroendocrine
Paneth
cells.
In
all
cases,
cells
require
active
unfolded
protein
response
(UPR)
sustain
their
physiological
function,
main
pathway
that
monitors
adjusts
function
changes
in
environment.
A
specialised
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress
sensor
uniquely
expressed
lining
mucosal
surfaces,
termed
inositol-requiring
transmembrane
kinase/endoribonuclease
β,
has
specific
roles
homeostasis,
mucus
production
microbiota.
Chronic
ER
or
genetic
mutations
affecting
key
UPR
mediators
contribute
occurrence
inflammatory
bowel
disease
ulcerative
colitis,
addition
colon
cancer.
Here,
we
review
recent
advances
linking
physiology
disease.
Therapeutic
strategies
alleviate
enforce
improve
ageing
diseases
are
also
discussed.
Infection and Immunity,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 10, 2025
ABSTRACT
Bacteriophages
are
the
dominant
members
of
human
enteric
virome
and
can
shape
bacterial
communities
in
gut;
however,
our
understanding
how
they
directly
impact
health
disease
is
limited.
Previous
studies
have
shown
that
specific
bacteriophage
populations
expanded
patients
with
Crohn’s
(CD)
ulcerative
colitis
(UC),
suggesting
fluctuations
may
contribute
to
intestinal
inflammation.
Based
on
these
studies,
we
hypothesized
a
high
burden
induces
epithelial
responses.
We
found
filamentous
bacteriophages
M13
Fd
induced
dose-dependent
IL-8
expression
cell
line
HT-29
greater
degree
than
their
lytic
counterparts,
T4
ϕX174.
also
M13,
but
not
Fd,
reduced
internalization
cells.
This
led
us
investigate
mechanism
underlying
M13-mediated
inhibition
by
examining
antiviral
antimicrobial
responses
upregulated
type
I
III
IFN
expressions
augmented
short-chain
fatty
acid
(SCFA)-mediated
LL-37
Taken
together,
data
establish
affect
These
results
provide
new
insights
into
complex
interactions
between
mucosa,
which
underlie
pathogenesis.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(19), P. e37883 - e37883
Published: Sept. 13, 2024
Globally,
age-related
diseases
represent
a
significant
public
health
concern
among
the
elderly
population.
In
aging,
healthy
organs
and
tissues
undergo
structural
functional
changes
that
put
aged
adults
at
risk
of
diseases.
Some
include
cancer,
atherosclerosis,
brain
disorders,
muscle
atrophy
(sarcopenia),
gastrointestinal
(GIT)
etc.
organs,
decline
in
stem
cell
function
is
starting
point
many
conditions
extremely
important
GIT
disorder
development.
Many
studies
have
established
aging
affects
cells
their
surrounding
supportive
niche
components.
Although
there
advancement
treating
intestinal
rising
population
coupled
with
higher
occurrence
chronic
gut
ailments
necessitates
more
effective
therapeutic
approaches
to
preserve
health.
Notable
strategies
such
as
Western
medicine,
traditional
Chinese
other
health-promotion
interventions
been
reported
several
hold
promise
mitigating
disorders.
This
review
highlights
findings
across
various
facets
focus
on
aging-associated
components,
thus
deviation
from
normal
repercussion,
well
essential
mitigate
aging.
Forbiddance
of
antibiotic
feed
additives
presents
a
challenge
in
animal
production.
We
previously
reported
bioactive
peptide
KWH2
with
potent
antimicrobial
and
immunomodulatory
effects,
presenting
potential
application
value.
This
study
assessed
the
efficiency
mechanisms
as
dietary
additive
to
prevent
bacterial
diarrhea
weaning
pigs.
A
total
32
pigs
(7.7
±
0.68
kg)
were
assigned
4
groups
balanced
by
weight.
Experiment
contained
two
phases
(phase
I:
day
0
3;
phase
II:
3
7).
Dietary
arrangements
follow:
Con
(basal
diet
for
both
phases),
Pep
supplementing
50
mg/day
+
Bac
1010
CFU/mL
Salmonella
choleraesuis
second
phase),
phase).
Under
basal
condition,
had
minor
effect
on
growth
performance,
only
tending
increase
ADFI
during
7
7-day
experiment
(P
<
0.1).
challenged
supplementation
abated
destroy
effects
choleraesuis.
The
1)
restored
final
body
weight,
ADG,
overall;
2)
reduced
occurrence
attenuated
severity
diarrhea,
3)
decreased
serum
DAO
D-Lac,
4)
maintained
villous
structure
increased
ratio
villus
heigh/
crypt
depth;
5)
density
diameter
microvillus
jejunum
0.05).
Bioinformatic
analysis
based
transcriptome
data
suggested
that
regulated
glucose
homeostasis,
cell
survival,
immunity
response
pathogenic
stimuli
Western
blotting
revealed
acted
phosphorylating
synthase
kinase
3β
(GSK-3β).
Additionally,
phosphorylation
GSK-3β
was
accompanied
inflammation
response,
accelerated
cycle,
protein
expression
Myc.
Conclusively,
protected
intestinal
health
from
infection
via
related
signaling.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 24, 2024
Abstract
Bacteriophages
are
the
dominant
members
of
human
enteric
virome
and
can
shape
bacterial
communities
in
gut;
however,
our
understanding
how
they
directly
impact
health
disease
is
limited.
Previous
studies
have
shown
that
specific
bacteriophage
populations
expanded
patients
with
Crohn’s
(CD)
ulcerative
colitis
(UC),
suggesting
fluctuations
may
contribute
to
intestinal
inflammation.
Based
on
these
studies,
we
hypothesized
a
high
burden
induces
epithelial
responses.
We
found
filamentous
inoviruses
M13
Fd
induced
dose-dependent
IL-8
expression
cell
line
HT-29
greater
degree
than
their
lytic
counterparts
T4
ϕX174
did.
also
M13,
but
not
Fd,
reduced
internalization
cells.
This
led
us
investigate
mechanism
underlying
M13-mediated
inhibition
by
examining
antiviral
antimicrobial
responses
upregulated
Type
I
III
IFN
augmented
short-chain
fatty
acid
(SCFA)-mediated
LL-37
Taken
together,
data
establish
affect
These
results
provide
new
insights
into
complex
interactions
between
bacteriophages
mucosa,
which
underlie
pathogenesis.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: July 13, 2024
Abstract
The
Apple
polysaccharides
(AP),
extracted
from
the
fruit
of
apple,
has
been
used
to
treat
multiple
pathological
diseases.
In
this
study,
we
evaluated
effects
AP
on
cognitive
impairment
and
intestinal
aging
in
naturally
mice.
As
a
result,
it
was
found
that
could
improve
spatial
learning
memory
mice
through
Morris
water
maze
experiment.
Additionally,
intervention
can
upregulate
expression
nerve
growth
factor
(BDNF),
postsynaptic
marker
(PSD95),
presynaptic
(SYP)
proteins.
Moreover,
enhance
total
antioxidant
capacity,
reduce
level
pro-inflammatory
cytokine,
inhibit
activation
NF-κB
signaling
pathway,
exerting
anti-inflammatory
functions.
And
administration
restored
mucosal
barrier
function,
reduced
apoptosis
related
also
altered
gut
microbiota
At
genus
level,
decreased
abundance
Helicobacter
Bilophila
,
while
increased
Lactobacillus
Bacteroides
.
summary,
these
data
demonstrate
treatment
alleviate
impairment,
oxidative
stress,
inflammatory
reactions,
repair
barrier,
aging,
alter
specific
microbial
characteristics,
ultimately
improving
health
elderly.
Wiadomości Lekarskie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
77(7), P. 1331 - 1337
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Aim:
The
purpose
was
to
identify
the
morphological
and
functional
features
of
colonic
mucus
barrier
in
patients
with
symptomatic
uncomplicated
diverticular
disease
acute
diverticulitis.
Materials
Methods:
In
research,
three
groups
were
formed.
Group
1
included
fragments
mucous
membrane
large
intestine,
which
collected
from
12
people
during
autopsies.
results
autopsies
histological
examination
material
did
not
reveal
any
gastrointestinal
pathology.
2
biopsies
intestine
area
diverticulum
34
disease.
3
26
Histological
(hematoxylin
eosin
staining),
histochemical
(PAS
reaction)
immunohistochemical
(mouse
monoclonal
antibodies
Mucin
(MUC2)
4
(MUC4))
staining
methods
used.
A
morphometric
study
also
carried
out.
Results:
disease,
authors
identified
disturbances
morphofunctional
state
colon,
structure
function
goblet
cells
contained
its
membrane,
characterized
by
a
decrease
thickness
layer
covering
surface
membrane;
size
number
their
mucus-producing
ability;
change
mucin
profile,
violation
content
MUC2
MUC4.
These
changes
greatest
diverticulitis
compared
Conclusions:
structural
may
be
one
mechanisms
for
development
Cells,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(22), P. 1856 - 1856
Published: Nov. 8, 2024
Understanding
the
regulation
of
somatic
stem
cells,
both
during
homeostasis
and
in
response
to
environmental
challenges
like
injury,
infection,
chemical
exposure,
nutritional
changes,
is
critical
because
their
dysregulation
can
result
tissue
degeneration
or
tumorigenesis.
The
use
models
such
as
Drosophila
mammalian
adult
intestines
offers
valuable
insights
into
regeneration,
advancing
our
knowledge
cell
biology
cancer
development.
This
review
highlights
significant
findings
from
recent
studies,
unveiling
molecular
mechanisms
that
govern
self-renewal,
proliferation,
differentiation,
regeneration
intestinal
cells
(ISCs).
These
not
only
enhance
understanding
normal
maintenance
but
also
provide
perspectives
on
how
ISC
dysfunction
lead
pathological
conditions
colorectal
(CRC).