Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: March 14, 2024
The
gut-liver
axis
has
emerged
as
a
focal
point
in
chronic
liver
disorders,
prompting
more
research
into
the
role
of
gut
microbiota
cirrhosis.
In
individuals
with
cirrhosis,
changes
structure
and
function
are
closely
tied
to
clinical
prognosis.
However,
there
is
scarcity
bibliometric
evaluations
conducted
this
particular
field.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10(3), P. 524 - 524
Published: Feb. 23, 2022
Nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
considered
as
one
of
the
most
prevalent
chronic
diseases
worldwide
due
to
rapidly
rising
prevalence
obesity
and
metabolic
syndrome.
As
a
hepatic
manifestation
disease,
NAFLD
begins
with
fat
accumulation
progresses
inflammation,
termed
non-alcoholic
steatohepatitis
(NASH),
fibrosis/cirrhosis,
finally
leading
NAFLD-related
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(NAFLD-HCC).
Accumulating
evidence
showed
that
gut
microbiome
plays
vital
role
in
initiation
progression
through
gut–liver
axis.
The
axis
mutual
communication
between
comprising
portal
circulation,
bile
duct,
systematic
circulation.
dysbiosis
contributes
development
by
dysregulating
axis,
increased
intestinal
permeability
unrestrained
transfer
microbial
metabolites
into
liver.
In
this
review,
we
systematically
summarized
up-to-date
information
metabolomic
changes
along
stages
steatosis,
NASH,
fibrosis,
NAFLD-HCC.
components
functions
its
association
were
then
discussed.
addition,
highlighted
current
knowledge
microbiome-based
treatment
strategies
targeting
for
preventing
associated
HCC.
Gut Microbes,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: May 25, 2022
Despite
a
short
history
since
its
first
isolation,
Akkermansia
muciniphila
has
been
extensively
studied
in
relation
to
effects
on
human
metabolism.
A
recent
intervention
study
also
demonstrated
that
the
bacterium
is
safe
use
for
therapeutic
purposes.
The
best-known
of
A.
health
and
disease
relate
ability
strengthen
gut
integrity,
modulate
insulin
resistance,
protect
host
from
metabolic
inflammation.
further
molecular
mechanism,
induction
GLP-1
secretion
through
ICAM-2
receptor,
was
recently
discovered
with
identification
new
bacterial
protein
produced
by
muciniphila.
However,
other
studies
have
suggested
detrimental
role
specific
immune
settings.
Here,
we
evaluate
molecular,
mechanistic
suggest
some
missing
links
be
connected
before
organism
should
considered
as
next-generation
biotherapeutic
agent.
Cell,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
187(11), P. 2717 - 2734.e33
Published: April 22, 2024
The
gut
microbiota
has
been
found
to
play
an
important
role
in
the
progression
of
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatohepatitis
(MASH),
but
mechanisms
have
not
established.
Here,
by
developing
a
click-chemistry-based
enrichment
strategy,
we
identified
several
microbial-derived
bile
acids,
including
previously
uncharacterized
3-succinylated
cholic
acid
(3-sucCA),
which
is
negatively
correlated
with
liver
damage
patients
liver-tissue-biopsy-proven
fatty
disease
(MAFLD).
By
screening
human
bacterial
isolates,
Bacteroides
uniformis
strains
as
effective
producers
3-sucCA
both
vitro
and
vivo.
activity-based
protein
purification
identification,
enzyme
annotated
β-lactamase
B.
responsible
for
biosynthesis.
Furthermore,
that
lumen-restricted
metabolite
alleviates
MASH
promoting
growth
Akkermansia
muciniphila.
Together,
our
data
offer
new
insights
into
microbiota-liver
axis
may
be
leveraged
augment
management
MASH.
Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Nov. 16, 2022
Abstract
Background
Vascular
calcification
is
a
major
cause
of
the
high
morbidity
and
mortality
cardiovascular
diseases
closely
associated
with
intestinal
microbiota.
Short-chain
fatty
acids
(SCFAs)
are
derived
from
microbiota
can
also
regulate
homeostasis.
However,
it
remains
unclear
whether
exogenous
supplementation
propionate,
SCFA,
ameliorate
vascular
by
regulating
This
study
was
conducted
to
explore
roles
propionate
in
process
calcification.
Methods
In
total,
92
patients
were
enrolled
consecutively
as
observational
cohort
analyse
relationship
between
SCFAs
both
blood
faecal
samples.
A
rat
model
induced
vitamin
D3
nicotine
(VDN)
validate
effect
propionate.
Differences
analysed
16S
ribosomal
RNA
gene
sequencing.
Faecal
transplantation
Akkermansia
muciniphila
experiments
performed
evaluate
functions
Results
The
results
revealed
that
levels
(particularly
propionate)
samples
independently
correlated
negatively
scores
(
P
<
0.01).
To
verify
activities
provided
VDN-treated
rats,
oral
or
rectal
delivery
reshaped
microbiota,
resulted
elevated
SCFA
production,
improved
barrier
function
alleviated
inflammation,
ultimately
ameliorating
Furthermore,
we
demonstrated
propionate-modulated
beneficial
outcomes
similar
those
administration.
Interestingly,
linear
discriminant
analysis
(LDA)
size
(LEfSe)
administration
enriched
primarily
.
Subsequently,
could
VDN-induced
rats.
Conclusions
Propionate
significantly
this
mediated
remodelling.
findings
our
indicate
tract-vessel
axis
promising
target
for
alleviating
Journal of Advanced Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
52, P. 59 - 72
Published: Jan. 11, 2023
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
with
obesity
seriously
threats
public
health.
Our
previous
studies
showed
that
dark
tea
had
more
potential
on
regulating
lipid
metabolism
than
other
teas,
and
theabrownin
(TB)
was
considered
to
be
a
main
contributor
the
bioactivity
of
tea.This
in
vivo
study
aims
reveal
effects
molecular
mechanisms
TB
NAFLD
obesity,
role
gut-liver
axis
is
explored.The
histopathological
examinations,
biochemical
tests,
nuclear
magnetic
resonance
were
applied
evaluate
obesity.
The
untargeted
metabolomics
used
find
key
molecule
for
further
exploration
mechanisms.
16S
rRNA
gene
sequencing
assess
changes
gut
microbiota.
antibiotic
cocktail
fecal
microbiota
transplant
clarify
microbiota.TB
markedly
reduced
body
weight
gain
(67.01%),
fat
rate
(62.81%),
hepatic
TG
level
(51.35%)
preventive
experiment.
Especially,
decreased
(32.16%),
(42.56%),
(42.86%)
therapeutic
action
could
improvement
acid
oxidation,
lipolysis,
oxidative
stress
via
regulation
serotonin-related
signaling
pathways.
Also,
increased
abundance
microbiota,
such
as
Akkermansia,
Bacteroides
Parabacteroides.
Antibiotics-induced
bacterial
dysbiosis
disrupted
pathways
liver,
whereas
beneficial
target
proteins
regained
restoration
microbiota.We
has
by
serotonin
related
through
Furthermore,
co-contribute
alleviating
promising
medicine
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(8), P. 1815 - 1815
Published: April 8, 2023
The
gut
microbiota
plays
a
critical
role
in
the
modulation
of
host
metabolism
and
immune
response,
its
impairment
has
been
implicated
many
gastrointestinal
extraintestinal
diseases.
Current
evidence
shows
well-documented
A.
muciniphila
maintaining
integrity
intestinal
barrier,
modulating
improving
several
metabolic
pathways,
making
it
key
element
pathogenesis
human
In
this
scenario,
is
most
promising
next-generation
probiotic
one
first
microbial
species
suitable
for
specific
clinical
use
when
compared
with
traditional
probiotics.
Further
studies
are
needed
to
provide
more
accurate
insight
into
mechanisms
action
better
elucidate
properties
major
areas,
paving
way
integrated
personalized
therapeutic
approach
that
finally
makes
our
knowledge
microbiota.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(29)
Published: Sept. 14, 2023
Abstract
The
combination
of
immunotherapy
and
molecular
targeted
therapy
exhibits
promising
therapeutic
efficacy
in
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC),
but
the
underlying
mechanism
is
still
unclear.
Here,
phosphoglycerate
mutase
1
(PGAM1)
identified
as
a
novel
immunometabolic
target
by
using
bioinformatic
algorithm
based
on
multiple
HCC
datasets.
PGAM1
highly
expressed
associated
with
poor
prognosis
response
to
immunotherapy.
In
vitro
vivo
experiments
indicate
that
targeting
inhibited
cell
growth
promoted
infiltration
CD8
+
T‐cells
due
decreased
enzymatic
activity.
Mechanistically,
inhibition
promotes
ferroptosis
downregulating
Lipocalin
(LCN2)
inducing
energy
stress
ROS‐dependent
AKT
inhibition,
which
can
also
downregulate
Programmed
death
1‐ligand
(PD‐L1).
Moreover,
an
allosteric
inhibitor
(KH3)
good
antitumor
effects
patient‐derived
xenograft
(PDX)
models
enhanced
anti‐PD‐1
subcutaneous
orthotopic
models.
Taken
together,
findings
demonstrate
exerts
effect
promoting
T‐cell
synergize
HCC.
Targeting
be
new
strategy
“killing
two
birds
one
stone”
for
treatment.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: March 20, 2024
Metabolic
diseases
are
comprehensive
disease
based
on
obesity.
Numerous
cumulative
studies
have
shown
a
certain
correlation
between
the
fluctuating
abundance
of
Akkermansia
muciniphila
and
occurrence
metabolic
diseases.
A.
,
potential
probiotic
candidate
colonized
in
human
intestinal
mucus
layer,
its
derivatives
various
physiological
functions,
including
treating
disorders
maintaining
health.
This
review
systematically
explicates
change
rules
It
also
details
high
efficacy
specific
molecules
mechanism
obesity,
type
2
diabetes
mellitus,
cardiovascular
disease,
non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease.
Hepatology Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(3)
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
Metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD),
a
replacement
of
the
nomenclature
employed
for
NAFLD,
is
most
prevalent
chronic
worldwide.
Despite
its
high
global
prevalence,
NAFLD
often
under-recognized
due
to
absence
reliable
noninvasive
biomarkers
diagnosis
and
staging.
Growing
evidence
suggests
that
gut
microbiome
plays
significant
role
in
occurrence
progression
by
causing
immune
dysregulation
metabolic
alterations
dysbiosis.
The
rapid
advancement
sequencing
tools
metabolomics
has
enabled
identification
signatures
microbiota-derived
metabolite
profiles
numerous
clinical
studies
related
NAFLD.
Overall,
these
have
shown
decrease
α-diversity
changes
microbiota
abundance,
characterized
increased
levels
Escherichia
Prevotella,
decreased
Akkermansia
muciniphila
Faecalibacterium
patients
with
Furthermore,
bile
acids,
short-chain
fatty
trimethylamine
N-oxide,
tryptophan
metabolites
are
believed
be
closely
associated
onset
In
this
review,
we
provide
novel
insights
into
vital
pathogenesis
Specifically,
summarize
major
classes
thereby
highlighting
links
between
specific
bacterial
species
certain