Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2024
Erectile
dysfunction
(ED)
brings
heavy
burden
to
patients
and
society.
Despite
the
availability
of
established
therapies,
existing
medications
have
restricted
efficacy.
Therefore,
we
utilized
a
two-sample
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
approach
find
drug
targets
that
might
enhance
clinical
outcome
ED.
Gastrointestinal Disorders,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
6(4), С. 801 - 815
Опубликована: Сен. 27, 2024
The
gut
microbiome
plays
a
crucial
role
in
human
health
by
influencing
various
physiological
functions
through
complex
interactions
with
the
endocrine
system.
These
involve
production
of
metabolites,
signaling
molecules,
and
direct
communication
cells,
which
modulate
hormone
secretion
activity.
As
result,
can
exert
neuroendocrine
effects
contribute
to
metabolic
regulation,
adiposity,
appetite
control.
Additionally,
influences
reproductive
altering
levels
sex
hormones
such
as
estrogen
testosterone,
potentially
contributing
conditions
like
polycystic
ovary
syndrome
(PCOS)
hypogonadism.
Given
these
roles,
targeting
offers
researchers
clinicians
novel
opportunities
improve
overall
well-being.
Probiotics,
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
11(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2025
We
developed
a
prediction
model
for
postprandial
glycemic
response
(PPGR)
in
pregnant
women,
including
those
with
diet-treated
gestational
diabetes
mellitus
(GDM)
and
healthy
explored
the
role
of
gut
microbiota
improving
accuracy.
The
study
involved
105
women
(77
GDM,
28
healthy),
who
underwent
continuous
glucose
monitoring
(CGM)
7
days,
provided
food
diaries,
gave
stool
samples
microbiome
analysis.
Machine
learning
models
were
created
using
CGM
data,
meal
content,
lifestyle
factors,
biochemical
parameters,
data
(16S
rRNA
gene
sequence
analysis).
Adding
increased
explained
variance
peak
levels
(GLUmax)
from
34
to
42%
incremental
area
under
curve
(iAUC120)
50
52%.
final
showed
better
correlation
measured
PPGRs
than
one
based
only
on
carbohydrate
count
(r
=
0.72
vs.
r
0.51
iAUC120).
Although
features
important,
their
contribution
performance
was
modest.
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
25(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 22, 2025
Previous
studies
suggested
that
immune
factors
may
play
critical
roles
in
female
infertility,
but
their
causal
links
remain
unclear.
To
address
this
gap,
study
employs
the
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
to
delineate
association
between
circulating
and
infertility.
This
employed
summary-level
data
from
three
genome-wide
(GWAS)
encompassing
731
peripheral
cell
signatures,
41
cytokines,
five
infertility
phenotypes
reveal
relationship
Causalities
of
exposure-outcome
pairs
were
explored
mainly
using
two-sample
MR,
comprehensive
sensitivity
analyses
deployed
validate
reliability
results.
Multi-variable
(MVMR)
was
further
examine
potential
mediating
effects
significant
exposures.
Following
false
discovery
rate
(FDR)
correction
analyses,
univariable
identified
distinct
signatures
across
subtypes.
Peripheral
levels
Naive
CD8br
%CD8br,
MIP1B
IL17
causally
associated
with
general
higher
level
decreased
risk
ovarian
Furthermore,
CD80
on
monocyte
a
tubal
features
(CD86
+
myeloid
DC
AC,
HLA
DR
NK
%NK,
CD16
CD14-
monocyte)
for
uterine
factor
cytokines
(MIP1B,
IL18,
IL17)
genetic
causes
cervical
vaginal
other
or
unspecified
origin
(FIOTHNAS).
MVMR
revealed
MIP1B's
FIOTHNAS
substantially
attenuated
upon
adjusting
IL18.
Our
results
highlight
response
contributes
through
subtype-specific
mechanisms,
providing
clues
following
clinical
research
treatment.
Medicine,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
104(8), С. e41542 - e41542
Опубликована: Фев. 21, 2025
Previous
studies
have
reported
that
alterations
in
gut
microbiota
composition
are
associated
with
male
fertility.
However,
it
is
unclear
and
difficult
to
establish
whether
these
associations
reflect
a
causal
relationship.
We
assessed
genome-wide
association
study
summary
statistics
for
fertility
perform
MR
analysis.
Independent
single
nucleotide
polymorphisms
closely
211
bacterial
taxa
(N
=
122,110)
were
identified
as
instrumental
variables.
The
statistic
data
infertility
733,479),
abnormal
spermatozoa
209,921)
erectile
dysfunction
223,805)
obtained
from
the
latest
release
FinnGen
consortium
outcome
of
interest.
Two-sample
was
performed
evaluate
effect
on
fertility,
including
inverse-variance-weighted
(IVW)
method,
weighted
median
MR-Egger,
mode-based
estimation
MR-PRESSO.
A
series
sensitivity
analyses
validate
robustness
results.
tested
by
Cochran’s
Q
test,
MR-Egger
intercept
analysis,
leave-one-out
analysis
funnel
plot
used
assess
association.
Combining
results
discovery
replication
stages,
we
3
genus.
Ruminiclostridm6
(OR
0.537,
95%CI
0.292–0.987,
P
.045,
PFDR
0.234)
found
be
infertility,
decrease
its
quantity
increased
risk
infertility.
Decreased
Prevotella9
0.670,
95%
CI
0.452–0.992,
.046,
0.175)
related
sperm.
Lachnospiraceae
NC2004
group
1.173,
1.008–1.366,
.078,
0.530)
dysfunction,
there
positive
correlation
between
them.
No
heterogeneity
pleiotropy
detected.
This
implied
relationship
genus,
genus
thus
providing
novel
insights
into
microbiota-mediated
development
mechanism
ADs.
Nevertheless,
future
warranted
dissect
underlying
mechanisms
specific
taxa’s
role
pathophysiology
Medicine,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
104(17), С. e42323 - e42323
Опубликована: Апрель 25, 2025
The
study
observed
interactions
between
gut
microbiota
and
male
reproductive
health,
noting
that
the
causal
relationships
were
previously
unclear.
It
aimed
to
explore
potential
cause-and-effect
relationship
bacteria
problems
such
as
inflammation,
infertility,
sperm
functionality,
using
a
two-sample
Mendelian
randomization
method
examine
these
connections.
analysis
found
certain
bacterial
genera,
Erysipelatoclostridium
(0.71
[0.55–0.92]),
Parasutterella
(0.74
[0.57–0.96]),
Ruminococcaceae
UCG-009
(0.77
[0.60–0.98]),
Slackia
(0.69
[0.49–0.96]),
showed
protective
effects
against
prostatitis.
In
contrast,
other
genera
like
Faecalibacterium
(1.59
[1.08–2.34]),
Lachnospiraceae
UCG004
(1.64
[1.15–2.34]),
Odoribacter
(1.68
[1.01–2.81]),
Paraprevotella
(1.28
[1.03–1.60]),
Sutterella
(1.58
[1.13–2.19])
detrimental.
Additionally,
identified
2
orchitis
epididymitis,
3
5
abnormal
spermatozoa.
Further
of
sperm-related
proteins
revealed
associations
specific
SPACA3,
SPACA7,
SPAG11A,
SPAG11B,
SPATA9,
SPATA20,
ZPBP4.
results
remained
robust
after
sensitivity
reverse
analysis.
concluded
have
roles
in
sperm-associated
proteins.
This
provides
novel
strategy
for
early
diagnosis
identification
therapeutic
targets
inflammation
infertility.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Июль 4, 2024
Background
Although
numerous
studies
have
illustrated
the
connection
between
gut
microbiota
and
endometriosis,
a
conspicuous
gap
exists
in
research
focusing
on
pathogenesis
of
endometriosis
at
various
sites
its
linkage
with
infertility.
Methods
In
this
study,
we
used
two-sample
Mendelian
randomization
analysis
to
investigate
effect
development
different
regions,
including
uterus,
ovary,
fallopian
tube,
pelvic
peritoneum,
vagina,
rectovaginal
septum,
as
well
intestine.
Additionally,
explored
correlation
endometriosis-induced
Genetic
associations
microbes
were
obtained
from
genome-wide
association
study
(GWAS)
datasets
provided
by
MiBioGen
consortium,
whereas
endometriosis-related
GWAS
data
sourced
FinnGen
dataset.
our
analysis,
single-nucleotide
polymorphisms
instrumental
variables,
primary
estimation
causal
performed
via
inverse
variance
weighting
method.
Our
sensitivity
analyses
incorporated
heterogeneity
tests,
pleiotropy
leave-one-out
Results
We
identified
genus
level
four
bacterial
communities
endometriosis.
Subsequently,
several
subtypes
anatomical
recognized.
Specifically,
three
genera
linked
ovarian
six
associated
tubal
showed
links
peritoneum
five
connected
vaginal
septum
seven
demonstrated
linkages
intestinal
one
was
adenomyosis,
exhibited
Conclusion
elucidates
site-specific
thereby
augmenting
understanding
pathophysiology
Moreover,
findings
pave
way
for
potential
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
individuals
grappling
Reproductive health of woman,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2, С. 75 - 80
Опубликована: Март 9, 2024
Polycystic
ovary
syndrome
(PCOS)
is
one
of
the
neuroendocrine
syndromes
in
women
reproductive
age.
In
pathogenesis
its
development
a
great
importance
paid
to
hormonal
disbalance,
metabolic
changes,
overweight
and
obesity,
diabetes
mellitus,
insulin
resistance,
genetic
factors,
etc.
Very
often,
PCOS
accompanied
by
infertility,
cardiovascular
risks,
mellitus.The
article
devoted
review
modern
scientific
literature
about
last
researches
mechanisms
disorders
which
are
connected
with
also,
psychological
disturbance
stress.
The
describes
specific
conditions
patients.
On
basis
analyzed
publications
connection
between
disorders,
overweight,
obesity
lipidogram
parameters
presented.Also,
gut
vaginal
microbiota
described
this
paper.
studies
demonstrate
significant
changes
human
microbiome
course
polycystic
syndrome.
presents
concepts
difference
composition
vagina
syndrome.The
pathogenetic
role
processes
pathogenesis,
namely,
regulation
immune
response
inflammation
pathology,
described.
It
has
been
shown
that
there
differences
microflora
intestines,
manifested
decreased
concentration
Lactobacillus
presence
variety
other
microorganisms
compared
healthy
women.Thus,
main
links
closely
each
other.
That
why
multimodal
approaches
for
study
management
patients
extremely
important.
Frontiers in Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Ноя. 22, 2024
Observational
studies
and
animal
experiments
had
suggested
a
potential
relationship
between
gut
microbiota
abundance
pathogenesis
of
endometriosis
(EMs),
but
the
relevance
this
remains
to
be
clarified.