Gut Microbiota Secondary Metabolites: Key Roles in GI Tract Cancers and Infectious Diseases
Eman K. E. Anwer,
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Muhammad Ajagbe,
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Mohamed Sherif
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et al.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 100 - 100
Published: Jan. 3, 2025
The
gut
microbiota,
a
dynamic
ecosystem
of
trillions
microorganisms,
produces
secondary
metabolites
that
profoundly
influence
host
health.
Recent
research
has
highlighted
the
significant
role
these
metabolites,
particularly
short-chain
fatty
acids,
indoles,
and
bile
in
modulating
immune
responses,
impacting
epigenetic
mechanisms,
contributing
to
disease
processes.
In
gastrointestinal
(GI)
cancers
such
as
colorectal,
liver,
gastric
cancer,
microbial
can
drive
tumorigenesis
by
promoting
inflammation,
DNA
damage,
evasion.
Conversely,
same
hold
therapeutic
promise,
potentially
enhancing
responses
chemotherapy
immunotherapy
even
directly
suppressing
tumor
growth.
addition,
play
crucial
roles
infectious
susceptibility
resilience,
mediating
pathways
impact
pathogen
resistance.
By
consolidating
recent
insights
into
microbiota's
shaping
health,
this
review
underscores
potential
targeting
microbiome-derived
for
treating
GI
diseases
calls
further
microbiome-based
interventions.
Language: Английский
Impact of organic compounds on the stability of influenza A virus in deposited 1-μL droplets
mSphere,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(9)
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
ABSTRACT
The
composition
of
respiratory
fluids
influences
the
stability
viruses
in
exhaled
aerosol
particles
and
droplets,
though
role
organics
modulating
virus
remains
poorly
understood.
This
study
investigates
effect
organic
compounds
on
influenza
A
(IAV)
deposited
droplets.
We
compare
infectivity
loss
IAV
at
different
relative
humidities
(RHs)
over
course
1
h
1-µL
droplets
consisting
phosphate-buffered
saline
(without
organics),
synthetic
lung
fluid,
or
nasal
mucus
(both
containing
organics).
show
that
increases
with
increasing
organic:salt
ratios.
Among
various
species,
proteins
are
identified
as
most
protective
component,
smaller
stabilizing
more
efficiently
same
mass
concentration.
Organics
act
by
both
efflorescence
RH
shortening
drying
period
until
a
given
RH.
research
advances
our
mechanistic
understanding
how
stabilize
thus
influence
their
inactivation
IMPORTANCE
affects
Understanding
is
important
it
impacts
spread
we
can
combat
them.
focus
investigate
found
fluid
protect
from
inactivation.
demonstrate
ratio
to
salt
an
indicator
stability.
organics,
small
particularly
effective
protecting
IAV.
Their
part
explained
proteins’
crystallization
salts
thereby
shielding
prolonged
exposure
harmful
concentrations.
these
mechanisms
helps
us
grasp
sustain
time
contributing
efforts
controlling
infectious
diseases.
Language: Английский
Infectivity and persistence of influenza viruses in raw milk
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 12, 2024
Abstract
Influenza
A
viruses
present
a
significant
public
health
risk,
with
recent
outbreaks
of
highly
pathogenic
avian
influenza
(HPAI)
H5N1
in
dairy
cattle
raising
concerns
about
potential
transmission
through
raw
milk
consumption.
This
study
investigated
the
persistence
virus
PR8
(IAV
PR8)
cow
at
4
°C.
We
found
that
IAV
remained
infectious
for
up
to
5
days,
decay
rate
constant
−2.05
day
−1
.
In
contrast,
viral
RNA
detectable
and
stable
least
57
no
degradation.
Pasteurization
(63°C
30
minutes)
significantly
reduced
concentrations,
but
reduction
was
less
than
1
log.
These
findings
highlight
risk
zoonotic
consumption
underscore
importance
pasteurization.
The
prolonged
both
pasteurized
has
implications
food
safety
assessments
environmental
monitoring,
particularly
context
surveillance
viruses.
Synopsis
is
persistent
milk,
even
after
pasteurization,
it
remains
days
refrigerated
milk.
Language: Английский
Infectivity and Persistence of Influenza A Virus in Raw Milk
Environmental Science & Technology Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
Influenza
A
viruses
present
important
public
health
risks,
with
recent
outbreaks
of
highly
pathogenic
avian
influenza
(HPAI)
H5N1
in
dairy
cattle
raising
concerns
about
potential
transmission
through
raw
milk
consumption.
This
study
investigated
the
persistence
virus
H1N1
PR8
(IAV
PR8)
cow
at
4
°C.
We
found
a
first-order
decay
rate
constant
−2.05
day–1
equivalent
to
T99
2.3
days.
Viral
RNA
remained
detectable
for
least
57
days
no
degradation.
Pasteurization
(63
°C
30
min)
reduced
infectious
undetectable
levels
and
viral
concentrations,
but
reduction
was
less
than
1
log10.
These
findings
highlight
risk
zoonotic
consumption
underscore
importance
pasteurization.
The
prolonged
both
pasteurized
has
implications
food
safety
assessments
environmental
monitoring,
particularly
context
surveillance
viruses.
Language: Английский