Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
71(27), С. 10361 - 10374
Опубликована: Июнь 30, 2023
The
major
characteristics
of
obesity
are
abnormal
lipid
metabolism,
chronic
inflammation,
and
imbalanced
gut
microbiota.
It
has
been
reported
that
lactic
acid
bacteria
(LAB)
possess
potential
for
alleviating
obesity,
considering
which
the
strain-specific
functions
diverse
mechanisms
roles
various
LAB
worthy
investigation.
This
study
aimed
to
validate
investigate
effects
underlying
three
strains,
Lactiplantibacillus
plantarum
NCUH001046
(LP),
Limosilactobacillus
reuteri
NCUH064003,
fermentum
NCUH003068
(LF),
in
high-fat-diet-induced
obese
mice.
findings
demonstrated
particularly
LP,
suppressed
body
weight
gain
fat
deposition;
ameliorated
disorders,
liver
adipocyte
morphology,
low-grade
inflammation;
reduced
synthesis
via
activating
adenosine
5'-monophosphate-activated
protein
kinase
(AMPK)
signaling
pathway.
In
addition,
LP
LF
decreased
enrichment
positively
correlated
with
like
Mucispirillum,
Olsenella,
Streptococcus,
but
facilitated
growth
beneficial
negatively
Roseburia,
Coprococcus,
Bacteroides,
along
increasing
short-chain
fatty
levels.
is
deduced
mechanism
was
modulate
hepatic
AMPK
pathway
microbiota
by
microbiome-fat-liver
axis
alleviate
development.
conclusion,
as
a
diet
supplement,
promising
prevention
treatment.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 12, 2024
Nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
characterized
by
fat
accumulation
and
inflammation.
Epigallocatechin
gallate
(EGCG)
has
been
proven
to
be
effective
against
NAFLD,
but
its
hepatoprotective
mechanisms
based
on
the
"gut
microbiota-barrier-liver
axis"
are
still
not
fully
understood.
Herein,
results
demonstrated
that
EGCG
effectively
ameliorated
NAFLD
phenotypes
metabolic
disorders
in
rats
fed
a
high-fat
diet
(HFD),
inhibited
intestinal
barrier
dysfunction
inflammation,
which
also
supported
experiment
of
Caco-2
cells.
Moreover,
could
restore
gut
microbiota
diversity
composition,
particularly
promoting
beneficial
microbes,
including
short-chain
acids
(SCFAs)
producers,
such
as
Lactobacillus,
suppressing
Gram-negative
bacteria,
Desulfovibrio.
The
microbial
modulation
raised
SCFA
levels,
decreased
lipopolysaccharide
TLR4/NF-κB
pathway,
strengthened
function
via
Nrf2
pathway
activation,
thereby
alleviating
steatosis
Spearman's
correlation
analysis
showed
24
key
OTUs,
negatively
or
positively
associated
with
disorders,
were
reshaped
EGCG.
Our
suggested
combinative
improvement
dysbiosis,
dysfunction,
inflammation
might
potential
therapeutic
target
for
NAFLD.
Nutrients,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
13(9), С. 3240 - 3240
Опубликована: Сен. 17, 2021
Adzuki
bean
consumption
has
many
health
benefits,
but
its
effects
on
obesity
and
regulating
gut
microbiota
imbalances
induced
by
a
high-fat
diet
(HFD)
have
not
been
thoroughly
studied.
Mice
were
fed
low-fat
diet,
HFD,
HFD
supplemented
with
15%
adzuki
(HFD-AB)
for
12
weeks.
supplementation
significantly
reduced
obesity,
lipid
accumulation,
serum
lipopolysaccharide
(LPS)
levels
HFD.
It
also
mitigated
liver
function
damage
hepatic
steatosis.
In
particular,
improved
glucose
homeostasis
increasing
insulin
sensitivity.
addition,
it
reversed
HFD-induced
imbalances.
the
ratio
of
Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes
(F/B);
enriched
occurrence
Bifidobacterium,
Prevotellaceae,
Ruminococcus_1,
norank_f_Muribaculaceae,
Alloprevotella,
Muribaculum,
Turicibacter,
Lachnospiraceae_NK4A136_group,
Lachnoclostridium;
returned
HFD-dependent
taxa
(Desulfovibrionaceae,
Bilophila,
Ruminiclostridium_9,
Blautia,
Ruminiclostridium)
back
to
normal
status.
PICRUSt2
analysis
showed
that
changes
in
may
be
associated
metabolism
carbohydrates,
lipids,
sulfur,
cysteine
methionine;
LPS
biosynthesis;
valine,
leucine,
isoleucine
degradation.
Foods,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
11(11), С. 1551 - 1551
Опубликована: Май 25, 2022
Colitis
has
become
a
major
health
concern
worldwide.
The
objective
of
the
present
study
was
to
determine
probiotic
influence
different
strains
B.
pseudolongum
(Bp7
and
Bp8)
on
alleviating
colitis
explore
its
possible
potential
mechanisms.
Our
results
displayed
that
Bp7
Bp8
intervention
effectively
reduced
dextran
sodium
sulfate
(DSS)-caused
body
weight
loss
release
several
pro-inflammatory
factors
(interleukin
(IL)-6,
IL-1β,
tumor
necrosis
factor-α
(TNF-α))
increased
activities
antioxidant
enzymes
(T-AOC,
SOD,
GSH)
concentrations
tight
junction
proteins
(occludin,
claudin-1,
ZO-1).
Moreover,
drastically
down-regulated
expression
colonic
MyD88,
NF-κB,
iNOS
COX2
elevated
STAT3,
Nrf2,
PPARγ.
Gas
chromatography-mass
spectrometry
revealed
cecal
levels
isobutyric,
butyric,
isovaleric
acids
were
in
mice
intervened
with
Bp8.
16S
rRNA
sequencing
modulated
intestinal
microbiota
structure,
particularly
by
enhancing
proportion
Eubacterium
coprostanoligenes
group,
Marvinbryantia,
Enterorhabdus,
Faecalibaculum,
Coriobacteriaceae
UCG
002,
Alistipes,
Bifidobacterium,
which
are
relevant
isobutyric
acid,
butyric
inflammatory
cytokines.
Collectively,
these
findings
suggest
alleviates
barrier
function,
possibly
blocking
secretion
proinflammatory
cytokines,
maintaining
physical
integrity,
activating
PPARγ/STAT3
pathway,
modulating
composition.
also
suggested
is
promising
for
treatment.
Journal of Advanced Research,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
65, С. 345 - 363
Опубликована: Дек. 5, 2023
Tea
(Camellia
sinensis)
has
a
rich
history
and
is
widely
consumed
across
many
countries,
categorized
into
green
tea,
white
oolong
yellow
black
dark
tea
based
on
the
level
of
fermentation.
Based
review
previous
literature,
commonly
recognized
bioactive
substances
in
include
polyphenols,
amino
acids,
polysaccharides,
alkaloids,
terpenoids,
macro
minerals,
trace
elements,
vitamins,
which
have
been
known
to
various
potential
health
benefits,
such
as
anticancer,
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anti-diabetes,
anti-obesity
properties,
cardiovascular
protection,
immune
regulation,
control
intestinal
microbiota.
Most
studies
only
pointed
out
characteristics
tea's
bioactivities,
so
comprehensive
summary
pharmacological
mechanisms
bioactivities
their
use
risks
are
vital.
Review
The
aim
this
paper
summarize
mechanisms,
providing
scientific
basis
for
application
outlining
future
research
directions
study
tea.
Key
Scientific
Concepts
This
summarizes
main
biologically
active
substances,
effects,
discusses
risks.
It
may
help
researchers
grasp
more
progress
further
promote
natural
substance
medical
field.
Food Frontiers,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
4(3), С. 1413 - 1425
Опубликована: Май 14, 2023
Abstract
Plant
polyphenols
have
gained
attention
in
recent
years
because
of
their
potential
to
alleviate
obesity
and
metabolic
syndrome,
protect
neurological
function,
maintain
intestinal
function.
Here,
we
evaluated
the
effect
green
tea
catechin
epigallocatechin
gallate
(EGCG)
suppress
obesity,
inflammation,
regulate
hypothalamic
neurotransmitters
high‐fat
diet
mice.
Obese
male
C57BL/6J
mice
were
gavaged
with
25,
50,
or
100
mg/kg·body
weight
(bw)
EGCG
water
per
day
for
6
weeks.
The
results
demonstrated
that
significantly
reduced
bw,
fat
accumulation,
liver
steatosis.
also
modulated
such
as
dopamine
5‐HTP.
Besides,
attenuated
expression
colonic
inflammatory
factors
barrier
damage,
increased
gut
microbial
abundance
genus
Alloprevotella
,
short‐chain
fatty
acids,
downregulated
transcription
factors.
suggest
may
related
disorders
through
gut–brain
interaction.
Food & Function,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(3), С. 1415 - 1429
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
A
long-term
high-fat
diet
(HFD)
is
one
of
the
high-risk
factors
for
intestinal
barrier
damage.
Docosahexaenoic
acid-enriched
phosphatidylserine
(DHA-PS)
has
multiple
biological
activities,
while
its
protective
effect
on
HFD-caused
jejunum
injury
remains
unknown.
Thus,
present
study
investigated
DHA-PS
HFD-induced
in
mice.
Our
results
showed
that
(100
mg
per
kg
d)
could
protect
against
by
decreasing
levels
inflammatory
such
as
interleukin
(IL)-1β,
IL-6,
and
tumor
necrosis
factor-α
(TNF-α)
serum
tissues,
with
histological
analysis
confirming
this
amelioration.
Additionally,
alleviated
oxidative
stress
malondialdehyde
(MDA)
increasing
total
antioxidant
capacity
(T-AOC),
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD),
glutathione
peroxidase
(GSH-Px)
catalase
(CAT)
jejunum.
Moreover,
significantly
increased
expression
tight
junction
proteins
(ZO-1,
occludin,
claudin-4)
jejunum,
modulated
gut
microbiota
disorder
Firmicutes
Bacteroidetes
ratio,
reducing
relative
abundance
Lachnoclostridium,
Coriobacteriaceae,
Desulfovibrionaceae,
Helicobacter,
Lachnospiraceae_NK4A136_group,
Alistipes,
norank_f__Muribaculaceae,
Bacteroides.
Overall,
these
support
can
alleviate
injury.