Antioxidants,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(8), С. 1527 - 1527
Опубликована: Июль 30, 2023
Evidence
from
our
lab
and
others
indicates
the
vascular
effects
of
dietary
blueberries.
In
present
study,
we
determined
blueberries’
dose-
time-dependent
on
diabetic
vasculature
their
association
with
gut
microbes.
Seven-week-old
db/db
male
mice
were
fed
a
diet
supplemented
±
freeze-dried
wild
blueberry
powder
(FD-BB)
for
4,
8,
or
12
weeks
(three
cohorts).
Diets
contained
0%,
1.23%,
2.46%,
3.7%
FD-BB,
equivalent
to
0,
½,
1,
1.5
human
servings
blueberries,
respectively.
The
non-diabetic
db/+
standard
served
as
controls.
Metabolic
parameters,
inflammation,
microbiome
assessed.
Dietary
supplementation
FD-BB
improved
inflammation
in
without
improving
systemic
milieu
all
three
cohorts.
Blueberries
diabetes-induced
dysbiosis
depending
dosage
treatment
duration.
Spearman’s
correlation
indicated
that
opportunistic
microbes
commensal
positively
negatively
associated
indices
blueberries
reduced
microbe
was
(Desulfovibrio),
increased
(Akkermansia).
could
be
potential
adjunct
strategy
beneficially
modulate
improve
complications
diabetes.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
24(10), С. 9087 - 9087
Опубликована: Май 22, 2023
Several
studies
in
recent
years
have
demonstrated
that
gut
microbiota-host
interactions
play
an
important
role
human
health
and
disease,
including
inflammatory
cardiovascular
diseases.
Dysbiosis
has
been
linked
to
not
only
well-known
diseases,
such
as
bowel
rheumatoid
arthritis,
systemic
lupus
erythematous,
but
also
risk
factors,
atherosclerosis,
hypertension,
heart
failure,
chronic
kidney
obesity,
type
2
diabetes
mellitus.
The
ways
the
microbiota
is
involved
modulating
are
multiple
related
mechanisms.
Indeed,
microbiome
cooperate
a
metabolically
active
superorganism,
this
affects
host
physiology
through
metabolic
pathways.
In
turn,
congestion
of
splanchnic
circulation
associated
with
edema
intestinal
wall,
altered
function
permeability
barrier
result
translocation
bacteria
their
products
into
circulation,
further
enhancing
pro-inflammatory
conditions
underlying
disorders.
aim
present
review
describe
complex
interplay
between
microbiota,
its
metabolites,
development
evolution
We
discuss
possible
interventions
intended
modulate
reduce
risk.
Metabolic
disease
is
a
worldwide
epidemic
that
has
become
public
health
problem.
Gut
microbiota
considered
to
be
one
of
the
important
factors
maintain
human
by
regulating
host
metabolism.
As
an
abundant
bacterium
in
gut,
ABSTRACT
Dysbiosis
refers
to
the
disruption
of
gut
microbiota
balance
and
is
pathological
basis
various
diseases.
The
main
pathogenic
mechanisms
include
impaired
intestinal
mucosal
barrier
function,
inflammation
activation,
immune
dysregulation,
metabolic
abnormalities.
These
involve
dysfunctions
in
gut–brain
axis,
gut–liver
others
cause
broader
effects.
Although
association
between
diseases
caused
by
dysbiosis
has
been
extensively
studied,
many
questions
remain
regarding
specific
treatment
strategies.
This
review
begins
examining
causes
summarizes
potential
representative
imbalance.
It
integrates
clinical
evidence
explore
preventive
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
emphasizing
importance
understanding
dysbiosis.
Finally,
we
summarized
development
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
research
suggested
that
it
will
play
a
critical
role
future
studies
on
combining
multiomics
technologies
AI
further
uncover
complex
drive
personalized
Pediatric Cardiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Авг. 22, 2024
Abstract
The
gut
microbiome
of
infants
with
congenital
heart
disease
(CHD)
undergoing
cardiopulmonary
bypass
surgery
(CPB)
is
at
risk
profound
alteration.
aim
this
study
was
to
examine
the
pre-
and
post-bypass
explore
potential
implications
altered
biodiversity.
A
prospective
cohort
involving
CHD
who
underwent
CPB
performed.
Faecal
samples
were
collected
from
alongside
collection
demographic
clinical
data
in
order
changes
before
after
surgery.
16S
rRNA
sequencing
analysis
performed
on
DNA
isolated
stool
determine
composition.
Thirty-three
patients
recruited,
thirteen
these
available
for
final
analysis.
Compared
healthy,
matched
controls,
a
genus
level,
pre-operative
demonstrated
higher
relative
abundance
Escherichia-Shigella
(31%
vs
2–6%)
lower
Bifidobacterium
(13%
40–60%).
In
post-operative
samples,
(35%),
Enterococcus
(11%),
Akkermansia
(6%),
Staphylococcus
(5%)
than
pre-op
samples.
One
infant
developed
necrotising-enterocolitis
(NEC).
They
displayed
marked
(93%)
pre-operatively.
This
demonstrates
that
have
an
when
compared
healthy
controls
there
might
be
possible
link
between
virulent
species
NEC.
Dietetics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
4(1), С. 1 - 1
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2025
Background:
Inorganic
nitrate
is
abundant
in
leafy
green
vegetables
and
has
been
shown
to
exert
positive
cardiovascular
effects
through
nitric
oxide-related
pathways.
The
enteral
microbiome
an
emerging
key
player
diseases
depends
on
dietary
habits.
Whether
inorganic
impacts
the
atherosclerosis-associated
microbiome-dependent
metabolites
like
short
chain
fatty
acids
(SCFA)
trimethylamine
N-oxide
(TMAO)
unknown.
Methods:
In
a
double-blind
randomized
controlled
trial,
30
healthy
volunteers
were
included
who
either
received
(0.12
mmol/kg
bodyweight)
or
placebo
(equimolar
amounts
of
sodium
chloride)
for
days.
TMAO
SCFA
analyzed.
was
analyzed
by
16S-rRNA
sequencing
at
baseline
follow-up.
Results:
Systolic
blood
pressure
decreased
after
supplementation
(baseline
124.73
mmHg
vs.
follow
up
120
mmHg,
p
<
0.05)
with
no
change
controls.
Dietary
increased
levels
(nitrate
349.28
μ/L
follow-up
481.15
μ/L,
0.05),
while
remained
unchanged.
relative
abundance
Akkermansia
taxa
Clostridiales
higher
individuals
high
compared
normal
supplementation,
Shannon
diversity,
richness
evenness
did
not
differ
between
both
groups.
Conclusions:
Our
results
indicate
that
associated
alterations
impact
proatherogenic
metabolites.
Further
work
warranted
investigate
causal
relationship
nutrients,
downstream
International Immunopharmacology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
155, С. 114667 - 114667
Опубликована: Апрель 16, 2025
The
gut
microbiome
has
been
closely
linked
to
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)-associated
hypertension
(HTN).
However,
its
precise
role
in
the
pathogenesis
of
OSA-induced
HTN
remains
unclear.
To
clarify
causal
relationship
between
dysbiosis
and
OSA-related
HTN,
C57BL6J
mice
were
randomly
assigned
four
groups.
Each
group
underwent
fecal
microbiota
transplantation
from
healthy
individuals
(control),
OSA
patients
(OSA
group),
with
pre-hypertension
(OSA-pHTN
or
(OSA-HTN
group).
pro-hypertensive
effects
verified,
composition
function
compared
using
16S
rDNA
gene
sequencing.
Additionally,
microbiota-related
lipopolysaccharide
(LPS)/
Toll-like
receptor
4
(TLR4)/nuclear
factor-kappaB
(NF-κB)
pathway
aortic
tissues
was
investigated.
Fecal
induced
increased
systolic
blood
pressure
injury
OSA,
OSA-pHTN
OSA-HTN
groups,
whereas
no
significant
observed
control
group.
These
three
groups
exhibited
impaired
intestinal
barrier
as
evidenced
by
a
reduction
Akkermansia
decreased
expression
zonula
occludens-1
Occludin
proteins.
In
addition,
LPS,
TLR4
phosphorylated
NF-κB
tissue
immunofluorescence
showed
upregulation
endothelial
cells
controls.
This
study
demonstrates
mediated
through
gut-derived
LPS/TLR4/NF-κB
pathway.
findings
may
guide
development
therapeutic
strategies
focused
on
restoring
homeostasis.