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Our mission & writing commitmentMarch 15, 2024
Gut microbiota, intestinal permeability, and systemic inflammation: a narrativeThe intestine is the largest interface between the internal body and the external environment. The intestinal barrier is a dynamic system influenced by [...]
March 15, 2024
Butyrate modulating effects on pro-inflammatory pathways in human intestinal epiButyrate acts as energy source for intestinal epithelial cells and as key mediator of several immune processes, modulating gene expression mainly through [...]
March 15, 2024
The role of short-chain fatty acids in health and disease.There is now an abundance of evidence to show that short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) play an important role in the maintenance of health and the development [...]
March 15, 2024
From Dietary Fiber to Host Physiology: Short-Chain Fatty Acids as Key BacterialA compelling set of links between the composition of the gut microbiota, the host diet, and host physiology has emerged. Do these links reflect [...]
March 15, 2024
Short-chain fatty acids alter tight junction permeability in intestinal monolayeObjective: Involvement of lipoxygenase (LOX) and cyclo-oxygenase (COX) on cellular differentiation or apoptosis induced by butyrate has been reported [...]
March 15, 2024
Is butyrate a natural alternative to dexamethasone in the management of CoVID-19Coronavirus disease 2019 (CoVID-19) caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 has affected more than 100 million lives. Severe CoVID-19 [...]
March 11, 2024
Berberine Metabolites Stimulate GLP-1 Secretion by Alleviating Oxidative StressBerberine (BBR) is a principal component of Rhizoma coptidis known for its therapeutic potential in treating diseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus [...]
March 11, 2024
Modulation of Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis by Berberine Resulting in Improved MetabObjective: To investigate whether or not berberine could improve metabolic status of high-fat-fed rats through modulation of microbiota-gut-brain [...]
March 11, 2024
Berberine-induced glucagon-like peptide-1 and its mechanism for controlling typeIntroduction: A growing number of studies have thus far showed the association between type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and the intestinal microbiome [...]