npj Biofilms and Microbiomes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: Nov. 4, 2023
Abstract
Accumulated
evidence
supports
the
beneficial
role
of
inulin
in
alleviating
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
fatty
liver
disease
(MAFLD)
by
modulating
gut
microbiota.
However,
underlying
mechanisms
are
not
fully
understood.
Here
we
used
high-fat
diet
(HFD)-induced
laying
hen
model
MAFLD
to
investigate
effect
on
ameliorating
and
found
that
inulin-enriched
Megamonas
genus
was
inversely
correlated
with
hepatic
steatosis-related
parameters.
Oral
administration
a
newly
isolated
commensal
bacterium
culturomics,
M.
funiformis
CML154,
HFD-fed
hens
mice
ameliorated
MAFLD,
changed
gene
expression
profiles,
increased
intestinal
propionate
concentration.
Further
demonstrated
anti-MAFLD
CML154
is
attributed
propionate-mediated
activation
APN
-
AMPK
PPARα
signaling
pathway,
thereby
inhibiting
acid
de
novo
synthesis
promoting
β-oxidation.
These
findings
establish
causal
relationships
among
inulin,
,
suggest
probiotic
candidate
for
preventative
or
therapeutic
intervention
MAFLD.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(21), P. 13436 - 13436
Published: Nov. 3, 2022
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
a
common
with
rapidly
increasing
number
of
cases
worldwide.
This
study
aimed
to
evaluate
the
effects
Lactobacillus
sakei
MJM60958
(MJM60958)
on
NAFLD
in
vitro
and
vivo.
In
tests,
significantly
inhibited
lipid
accumulation
by
46.79%
HepG2
cells
stimulated
oleic
acid
cholesterol
(OA-C).
Moreover,
showed
safe
probiotic
characteristics
vitro.
animal
study,
administration
high-fat
diet-induced
mouse
model
reduced
body
weight
weight,
controlled
aspartate
aminotransferase
(ALT),
transaminase
(AST),
triglyceride
(TG),
urea
nitrogen
(BUN),
uric
(UA)
levels
blood,
which
are
features
NAFLD.
Further,
treatment
also
steatosis
scores
tissues,
serum
leptin
interleukin,
increased
adiponectin
content.
resulted
decreased
expression
some
genes
proteins
related
accumulation,
such
as
synthase
(FAS),
acetyl-CoA
carboxylase
(ACC),
sterol
regulatory
element-binding
protein
1
(SREBP-1),
upregulated
oxidation
peroxisome
proliferator-activated
receptor
alpha
(PPARα)
carnitine
palmitoyltransferase
1a
(CPT1A).
Administration
relative
abundance
specific
microbial
taxa
Verrucomicrobia,
abundant
non-NAFLD
mice,
Firmicutes,
major
group
mice.
affected
modulation
gut
microbiota
altered
strain
profile
short-chain
acids
(SCFAs)
production
cecum
lactic
enhanced
acetic
production.
Overall,
potential
that
can
prevent
treat
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Oct. 3, 2023
Chronic
stress
is
a
known
risk
factor
for
breast
cancer,
yet
the
underlying
mechanisms
are
unclear.
This
study
explores
potential
involvement
of
microbial
and
metabolic
signals
in
chronic
stress-promoted
cancer
progression,
revealing
that
reduced
abundances
Blautia
its
metabolite
acetate
may
contribute
to
this
process.
Treatment
with
increases
antitumor
responses
CD8
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: Nov. 4, 2023
Abstract
Accumulated
evidence
supports
the
beneficial
role
of
inulin
in
alleviating
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
fatty
liver
disease
(MAFLD)
by
modulating
gut
microbiota.
However,
underlying
mechanisms
are
not
fully
understood.
Here
we
used
high-fat
diet
(HFD)-induced
laying
hen
model
MAFLD
to
investigate
effect
on
ameliorating
and
found
that
inulin-enriched
Megamonas
genus
was
inversely
correlated
with
hepatic
steatosis-related
parameters.
Oral
administration
a
newly
isolated
commensal
bacterium
culturomics,
M.
funiformis
CML154,
HFD-fed
hens
mice
ameliorated
MAFLD,
changed
gene
expression
profiles,
increased
intestinal
propionate
concentration.
Further
demonstrated
anti-MAFLD
CML154
is
attributed
propionate-mediated
activation
APN
-
AMPK
PPARα
signaling
pathway,
thereby
inhibiting
acid
de
novo
synthesis
promoting
β-oxidation.
These
findings
establish
causal
relationships
among
inulin,
,
suggest
probiotic
candidate
for
preventative
or
therapeutic
intervention
MAFLD.