npj Biofilms and Microbiomes,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: Oct. 17, 2022
Abstract
As
one
of
the
promising
next-generation
probiotics
(NGPs),
Akkermansia
muciniphila
,
a
well-known
mucin-degrading
bacterium,
has
been
proven
to
be
closely
related
metabolic
diseases
its
human
host.
However,
role
A.
in
host’s
intestinal
health
remains
ambiguous.
Here,
we
comprehensively
summarize
and
discuss
characteristics,
distribution,
colonization
gastrointestinal
tract
(GIT).
We
propose
that
application
as
biomarker
for
longevity,
diagnostics
prognostics
diseases,
or
should
cautiously
considered.
Precise
dietary
regulation
can
mediate
treatment
by
altering
abundance
.
Although
beneficial
component
inflammation
discovered,
gnotobiotic
mice
with
specific
gut
microbiota,
certain
genotype,
colorectal
cancer,
animal
models
infected
pathogen,
may
occurrence
development
diseases.
Genomic
analysis,
emphasizing
strain-level
phylogenetic
differences
indicates
clear
description
discussion
each
strain
is
critical
before
practical
application.
Our
review
provides
much
needed
insight
precise
Molecular Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
27(4), P. 1920 - 1935
Published: Feb. 22, 2022
Abstract
The
emerging
understanding
of
gut
microbiota
as
‘metabolic
machinery’
influencing
many
aspects
physiology
has
gained
substantial
attention
in
the
field
psychiatry.
This
is
largely
due
to
overlapping
pathophysiological
mechanisms
associated
with
both
potential
functionality
and
biological
thought
be
underpinning
mental
disorders.
In
this
systematic
review,
we
synthesised
current
literature
investigating
differences
composition
people
major
psychiatric
disorders,
depressive
disorder
(MDD),
bipolar
(BD)
schizophrenia
(SZ),
compared
‘healthy’
controls.
We
also
explored
across
disorders
an
attempt
elucidate
commonalities
microbial
signatures
these
Following
PRISMA
guidelines,
databases
were
searched
from
inception
through
December
2021.
identified
44
studies
(including
a
total
2510
cases
2407
controls)
that
met
inclusion
criteria,
which
24
investigated
MDD,
seven
BD,
15
SZ.
Our
syntheses
provide
no
strong
evidence
for
difference
number
or
distribution
(α-diversity)
bacteria
those
However,
relatively
consistent
reporting
overall
community
(β-diversity)
without
specific
bacterial
taxa
commonly
including
lower
levels
genera
produce
short-chain
fatty
acids
(e.g.
butyrate),
higher
lactic
acid-producing
bacteria,
glutamate
GABA
metabolism.
observed
heterogeneity
regards
methodologies
reporting.
Further
prospective
experimental
research
using
new
tools
robust
guidelines
hold
promise
improving
our
role
brain
health
development
interventions
based
on
modification
microbiota.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 2749 - 2749
Published: June 14, 2023
The
Western
diet
is
a
modern
dietary
pattern
characterized
by
high
intakes
of
pre-packaged
foods,
refined
grains,
red
meat,
processed
high-sugar
drinks,
candy,
sweets,
fried
conventionally
raised
animal
products,
high-fat
dairy
and
high-fructose
products.
present
review
aims
to
describe
the
effect
on
metabolism,
inflammation,
antioxidant
status;
impact
gut
microbiota
mitochondrial
fitness;
cardiovascular
health,
mental
cancer;
sanitary
cost
diet.
To
achieve
this
goal,
consensus
critical
was
conducted
using
primary
sources,
such
as
scientific
articles,
secondary
including
bibliographic
indexes,
databases,
web
pages.
Scopus,
Embase,
Science
Direct,
Sports
Discuss,
ResearchGate,
Web
were
used
complete
assignment.
MeSH-compliant
keywords
“Western
diet”,
“inflammation”,
“metabolic
health”,
fitness”,
“heart
disease”,
“cancer”,
“oxidative
stress”,
“mental
“metabolism”
used.
following
exclusion
criteria
applied:
(i)
studies
with
inappropriate
or
irrelevant
topics,
not
germane
review’s
focus;
(ii)
Ph.D.
dissertations,
proceedings
conferences,
unpublished
studies.
This
information
will
allow
for
better
comprehension
nutritional
behavior
its
an
individual’s
metabolism
well
national
systems.
Finally,
practical
applications
derived
from
are
made.
Trends in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
30(10), P. 940 - 947
Published: May 13, 2022
Bifidobacteria
are
among
the
earliest
and
most
abundant
bacterial
colonizers
of
neonatal
gut
in
many
mammals,
where
they
elicit
purported
host
health
benefits.
While
early
life-associated
dynamics
diversity,
as
well
metabolic
beneficial
activities,
Bifidobacterium
species
have
been
studied,
functional
contributions
bifidobacteria
to
well-being
adults
remain
less
explored.
In
this
opinion
piece,
we
discuss
current
knowledge
regarding
relevance
endogenous
associated
with
adulthood.
We
identify
gaps
opportunities
for
microbiota
enrichment
rationally
selected
strains
more
adapted
adult
host.
propose
that
future
studies
area
will
help
us
better
understand
ecological,
metabolic,
roles
played
by
ecosystem
across
various
ages.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(23)
Published: June 1, 2023
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
is
the
most
common
of
digestive
system
with
high
mortality
and
morbidity
rates.
Gut
microbiota
found
in
intestines,
especially
colorectum,
has
structured
crosstalk
interactions
host
that
affect
several
physiological
processes.
The
gut
include
CRC-promoting
bacterial
species,
such
as
Fusobacterium
nucleatum,
Escherichia
coli,
Bacteroides
fragilis,
CRC-protecting
Clostridium
butyricum,
Streptococcus
thermophilus,
Lacticaseibacillus
paracasei,
which
along
other
microorganisms,
viruses
fungi,
play
critical
roles
development
CRC.
Different
features
are
identified
patients
early-onset
CRC,
combined
different
patterns
between
fecal
intratumoral
microbiota.
may
be
beneficial
diagnosis
treatment
CRC;
some
bacteria
serve
biomarkers
while
others
regulators
chemotherapy
immunotherapy.
Furthermore,
metabolites
produced
by
essential
CRC
cells.
Harmful
primary
bile
acids
short-chain
fatty
acids,
whereas
others,
including
ursodeoxycholic
acid
butyrate,
impede
tumor
progression.
This
review
focuses
on
its
metabolites,
their
potential
development,
diagnosis,
Engineering,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
29, P. 137 - 146
Published: March 16, 2023
The
gut
microbiota
plays
an
important
role
in
host
health
and
disease.
Our
understanding
of
the
fish
lags
far
behind
our
knowledge
that
humans
other
mammals.
Nevertheless,
research
has
highlighted
importance
health,
performance,
various
physiological
functions
fish.
been
studied
species,
including
model
animals,
economic
fish,
wild
species.
composition
depends
on
selection,
diet,
environmental
factors.
intestinal
affects
nutritional
metabolism,
immunity,
disease
resistance
host,
while
regulates
a
reciprocal
way
through
both
immune
non-immune
Improved
novel
gnotobiotic
models
have
developed,
which
are
for
mechanistic
study
host-microbiota
interactions
In
this
review,
we
discuss
recent
progress
research.
We
describe
aspects
research,
studies
variations
fundamental
extending
host–microbiota
interaction
Perspectives
how
may
benefit
industrial
sustainability
also
discussed.
Cell Host & Microbe,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
31(6), P. 1038 - 1053.e10
Published: June 1, 2023
The
microbes
and
microbial
pathways
that
influence
host
inflammatory
disease
progression
remain
largely
undefined.
Here,
we
show
variation
in
atherosclerosis
burden
is
partially
driven
by
gut
microbiota
associated
with
circulating
levels
of
uric
acid
(UA)
mice
humans.
We
identify
bacterial
taxa
spanning
multiple
phyla,
including
Bacillota,
Fusobacteriota,
Pseudomonadota,
use
purines,
UA
as
carbon
energy
sources
anaerobically.
a
gene
cluster
encodes
key
steps
anaerobic
purine
degradation
widely
distributed
among
gut-dwelling
bacteria.
Furthermore,
colonization
gnotobiotic
purine-degrading
bacteria
modulates
other
purines
the
systemically.
Thus,
are
important
drivers
global
homeostasis
serum
levels,
catabolism
may
represent
mechanism
which
health.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: April 5, 2022
Diet
is
an
important
lifestyle
factor
that
known
to
contribute
in
the
development
of
human
disease.
It
well
established
poor
diet
plays
active
role
exacerbating
metabolic
diseases,
such
as
obesity,
diabetes
and
hypertension.
Our
understanding
how
immune
system
drives
chronic
inflammation
disease
pathogenesis
has
evolved
recent
years.
However,
contribution
dietary
factors
inflammatory
conditions
bowel
disease,
multiple
sclerosis
arthritis
remain
poorly
defined.
A
western
been
associated
pro-inflammatory,
contrast
traditional
patterns
are
being
anti-inflammatory.
This
may
be
due
direct
effects
nutrients
on
cell
function.
also
affect
composition
function
gut
microbiota,
which
consequently
affects
immunity.
In
animal
models
modulate
gastrointestinal
tract
other
peripheral
sites.
Despite
limitations
models,
there
now
emerging
evidence
show
anti-inflammatory
translate
diseases.
appropriately
designed,
larger
clinical
studies
must
conducted
confirm
therapeutic
benefit
therapy.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(11), P. 9577 - 9577
Published: May 31, 2023
The
human
gut
microbiome
contains
the
largest
number
of
bacteria
in
body
and
has
potential
to
greatly
influence
metabolism,
not
only
locally
but
also
systemically.
There
is
an
established
link
between
a
healthy,
balanced,
diverse
overall
health.
When
becomes
unbalanced
(dysbiosis)
through
dietary
changes,
medication
use,
lifestyle
choices,
environmental
factors,
ageing,
this
profound
effect
on
our
health
linked
many
diseases,
including
metabolic
inflammatory
neurological
diseases.
While
humans
largely
association
dysbiosis
with
disease,
animal
models,
causative
can
be
demonstrated.
brain
particularly
important
maintaining
health,
strong
neurodegenerative
neurodevelopmental
This
suggests
that
microbiota
composition
used
make
early
diagnosis
diseases
modifying
microbiome-gut-brain
axis
might
present
therapeutic
target
for
have
proved
intractable,
aim
altering
trajectory
such
as
Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
multiple
sclerosis,
autism
spectrum
disorder,
attention-deficit
hyperactivity
among
others.
other
potentially
reversible
migraine,
post-operative
cognitive
dysfunction,
long
COVID,
which
considered
models
therapy
disease.
role
traditional
methods
microbiome,
well
newer,
more
novel
treatments
faecal
transplants
photobiomodulation,
are
discussed.