Life,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(6), С. 834 - 834
Опубликована: Май 22, 2025
Specific
gut
microorganisms
and
their
metabolic
by-products
have
been
identified
as
key
regulators
of
host
physiology,
contributing
to
the
modulation
immune
system,
inflammatory
processes,
brain
function,
behavior,
which
highlights
microbiome
a
potential
modulator
neurobiological
mechanisms
involved
in
substance
use
disorders.
This
narrative
review
provides
an
updated
overview
how
drugs
abuse
influence
composition
dynamics
human
bacterial
dysbiosis
may
be
factor
disorders
by
modulating
communication
between
brain.
Thus,
examining
commonly
abused
substances
such
alcohol,
psychostimulants,
opioids,
cannabinoids,
nicotine,
this
aimed
deepen
understanding
bidirectional
relationship
use.
There
is
evidence
indicating
that
alterations
addiction
through
changes
gut-brain
signaling.
Furthermore,
its
metabolites
not
only
result
from
disorders,
but
could
also
modulate
behavioral
responses
abuse.
Although
exact
modulates
are
fully
understood,
microbial
products
short-chain
fatty
acids,
tryptophan
metabolites,
bile
neurotransmitters
suggested
play
role
process
influencing
blood–brain
barrier
permeability,
activation,
neural
signaling,
gene
expression.
Therefore,
manipulating
or
represent
promising
approach
for
enhancing
disorder
treatments,
identifying
individuals
at
increased
risk
pathological
drug
use,
elucidating
substance-related
behaviors.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Июнь 28, 2024
Sarcopenia,
an
age-related
disease,
has
become
a
major
public
health
concern,
threatening
muscle
and
daily
functioning
in
older
adults
around
the
world.
Changes
gut
microbiota
can
affect
skeletal
metabolism,
but
exact
association
is
unclear.
The
richness
of
refers
to
number
different
species
sample,
while
diversity
not
only
considers
also
evenness
their
abundances.
Alpha
comprehensive
metric
that
measures
both
(richness)
abundances,
thereby
providing
thorough
understanding
composition
structure
community.
Neuroglia,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
5(3), С. 254 - 273
Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2024
The
human
central
nervous
system
is
convolutedly
connected
to
the
gut
microbiome,
a
diverse
community
of
microorganisms
residing
in
gastrointestinal
tract.
Recent
research
has
highlighted
bidirectional
communication
between
microbiome
and
neuroglial
cells,
which
include
astrocytes,
microglia,
oligodendrocytes,
ependymal
cells.
These
cells
are
essential
for
maintaining
CNS
homeostasis,
supporting
neuronal
function,
responding
pathological
conditions.
This
review
examines
interactions
neuroglia,
emphasizing
their
critical
roles
brain
health
development
neurological
disorders.
Dysbiosis,
or
imbalance
been
associated
with
various
psychiatric
conditions,
such
as
autism
spectrum
disorder,
anxiety,
depression,
neurodegenerative
diseases
like
Alzheimer’s
Parkinson’s.
influences
function
through
microbial
metabolites,
immune
modulation,
neuroinflammatory
responses.
Understanding
these
paves
way
new
therapeutic
targets
strategies
preventing
treating
scoping
aims
highlight
mechanisms
microbiome-neuroglia
axis
its
potential
target.
Nutrients,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(15), С. 2400 - 2400
Опубликована: Июль 24, 2024
Postbiotics
are
defined
as
a
preparation
of
inanimate
microorganisms
and/or
their
components
that
confers
health
benefit
to
the
host.
They
range
from
cell
wall
fragments
metabolites,
bacterial
lysates,
extracellular
vesicles,
and
short-chain
fatty
acids
(SCFAs).
may
influence
carcinogenesis
via
variety
mechanisms.
can
promote
homeostatic
immune
responses,
reduce
inflammation,
induce
selective
cytotoxicity
against
tumor
cells,
well
enabling
control
proliferation
enhancing
intestinal
epithelial
barrier
function.
Therefore,
probiotics
serve
an
adjunct
strategy
in
anticancer
treatment
together
with
chemotherapy
immunotherapy.
Up
now,
only
relevant
postbiotics
used
interventions
oncological
patients
remain
vitamin
K
molecules,
few
phase-II
III
trials
available.
In
fact,
postbiotics’
levels
strictly
dependent
on
gut
microbiota’s
composition,
which
vary
between
individuals
be
altered
under
different
physiological
pathological
conditions.
lack
consistent
clinical
evidence
supporting
efficacy
is
due
poor
bioavailability,
short
half-life,
fluctuating
levels.
Synbiotics,
mixture
prebiotics
probiotics,
expected
have
more
homogeneous
bioavailability
respect
greater
potential
for
future
development.
this
review,
we
focus
role
adjuvant
therapy
cancer
treatment.
Veterinary Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12(2), С. 102 - 102
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
changes
in
fecal
short-chain
fatty
acids
(SCFAs)
content
UCP1
knock-in
pigs
(KI
pigs)
and
their
effect
on
adipogenesis.
Fecal
samples
from
five
6-month-old
wild-type
(WT)
KI
were
collected
for
targeted
metabolomics
16s
rRNA
sequencing
analyses
identify
differences
SCFAs
gut
microbiota
that
may
contribute
regulating
fat
deposition
pigs.
The
metabolome
of
pig
an
analysis
identified
seven
SCFAs,
with
caproic
acid
(except
isovaleric
acid)
being
significantly
different
one.
results
demonstrated
a
notable
reduction
abundance
Streptococcus
spp.
comparison
WT
pigs,
statistically
significant
difference.
Correlation
positive
correlation
between
as
well
body
weight
fatness.
It
was
postulated
intestinal
tracts
be
associated
abundance.
Compared
concentration
reduced,
which
related
decreased
Streptococcus.
vitro
experiments
showed
could
enhance
differentiation
efficiency
porcine
SVF
cells
into
mature
adipocytes
by
activating
FFAR4
gene.
Frontiers in Neuroscience,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
19
Опубликована: Фев. 14, 2025
The
brain-gut
axis
(BGA)
is
emerging
as
a
critical
mediator
in
chronic
pain,
involving
bidirectional
communication
between
the
central
nervous
system
and
gastrointestinal
system.
“Pain
Matrix”
associated
with
microbial
dysbiosis,
vagus
nerve
dysfunction,
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
(HPA)
dysregulation,
driving
neuroinflammation
sensitization.
Key
mechanisms
include
diversity
loss,
leaky
gut,
altered
neuroactive
signaling
via
short-chain
fatty
acids
(SCFAs)
vagal
pathways.
This
narrative
review
explores
intricate
interplay
BGA
highlighting
therapeutic
opportunities
such
restoring
modulating
activity,
regulating
endocrine
These
interventions
target
inflammation,
autonomic
balance,
stress/reward
pathway
modulation,
offering
promising
path
toward
integrative
pain
management.
Further
research
required
to
validate
these
strategies
improve
patient
outcomes.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 5, 2025
Nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
ranks
among
the
most
prevalent
chronic
diseases
worldwide,
yet
effective
treatments
remain
scarce.
Old
stalks
of
Asparagus
officinalis
L.
are
rich
in
polysaccharides.
The
anti-NAFLD
mechanism
polysaccharides
from
old
A.
(AP)
requires
further
study.
Here,
we
studied
effects
AP
on
NAFLD
mice
and
its
impact
gut
microbiota.
intervention
reduces
blood
lipids
injury
inflammation
with
NAFLD.
Moreover,
changed
microbiota
composition
increased
abundances
butyric
acid-producing
bacteria,
thereby
increasing
plasma
concentration
acid.
Furthermore,
regulated
AMPK/SREBPs
signaling
pathway,
affecting
hepatic
lipid
synthesis.
Additionally,
improved
barrier
function
reduced
LPS
levels,
which
subsequently
inhibited
LPS/TLR4/NF-κB
alleviating
model
mice.
Importantly,
fecal
transplant
(FMT)
outcomes
demonstrated
that
AP-induced
changes
pathways.
These
data
suggest
ameliorates
by
regulating
research
provides
a
scientific
foundation
for
use
treatment
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
11(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 28, 2025
The
gut
microbiota
plays
a
potential
role
in
the
pathophysiology
of
depression
through
gut-brain
axis.
This
cross-sectional
study
400
participants
from
PREDIMED-Plus
investigates
interplay
between
and
using
multi-omics
approach.
Depression
was
defined
as
antidepressant
use
or
high
Beck
Inventory-II
scores.
Gut
characterized
by
16S
rRNA
sequencing,
faecal
metabolites
were
analysed
via
liquid
chromatography-tandem
mass
spectrometry.
Participants
with
exhibited
significant
differences
microbial
composition
metabolic
profiles.
Differentially
abundant
taxa
included
Acidaminococcus,
Christensenellaceae
R-7
group,
Megasphaera,
among
others.
Metabolomic
analysis
revealed
15
significantly
altered
metabolites,
primarily
lipids,
organic
acids,
benzenoids,
some
which
correlated
features.
highlights
depression,
paving
way
for
future
research
to
determine
whether
influences
reflects
changes
associated
depression.