Dopamine, immunity, and disease

B Channer, SM Matt, EA Nickoloff-Bybel, V Pappa… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - ASPET
The neurotransmitter dopamine is a key factor in central nervous system (CNS) function,
regulating many processes including reward, movement, and cognition. Dopamine also …

The metabolic nature of inflammatory bowel diseases

TE Adolph, M Meyer, J Schwärzler, L Mayr… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, phenotypically comprising a spectrum of inflammatory
bowel diseases (IBDs), spread globally during the westernization of lifestyle and dietary …

Artificial-enzymes-armed Bifidobacterium longum probiotics for alleviating intestinal inflammation and microbiota dysbiosis

F Cao, L Jin, Y Gao, Y Ding, H Wen, Z Qian… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Inflammatory bowel disease can be caused by the dysfunction of the intestinal mucosal
barrier and dysregulation of gut microbiota. Traditional treatments use drugs to manage …

Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition

A Kurilshikov, C Medina-Gomez, R Bacigalupe… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
To study the effect of host genetics on gut microbiome composition, the MiBioGen
consortium curated and analyzed genome-wide genotypes and 16S fecal microbiome data …

Pathway paradigms revealed from the genetics of inflammatory bowel disease

DB Graham, RJ Xavier - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complex genetic disease that is instigated and
amplified by the confluence of multiple genetic and environmental variables that perturb the …

Gut microbial metabolism of 5-ASA diminishes its clinical efficacy in inflammatory bowel disease

RS Mehta, JR Mayers, Y Zhang, A Bhosle… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
For decades, variability in clinical efficacy of the widely used inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD) drug 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) has been attributed, in part, to its acetylation and …

Self-tunable engineered yeast probiotics for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

BM Scott, C Gutierrez-Vazquez, LM Sanmarco… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complex chronic inflammatory disorder of the
gastrointestinal tract. Extracellular adenosine triphosphate (eATP) produced by the …

Design of diselenide-bridged hyaluronic acid nano-antioxidant for efficient ROS scavenging to relieve colitis

J Xu, T Chu, T Yu, N Li, C Wang, C Li, Y Zhang… - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), a key characteristic of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD), is responsible for dysregulation of signal transduction, inflammatory …

Probiotic‐inspired nanomedicine restores intestinal homeostasis in colitis by regulating redox balance, immune responses, and the Gut Microbiome

J Xu, J Xu, T Shi, Y Zhang, F Chen, C Yang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbiota‐based therapeutics offer innovative strategies to treat inflammatory bowel
diseases (IBDs). However, the poor clinical outcome so far and the limited flexibility of the …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota-derived short chain fatty acids are potential mediators in gut inflammation

M Akhtar, Y Chen, Z Ma, X Zhang, D Shi, JA Khan… - Animal nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Gut inflammation is a challenging concern in humans and animals, which disturbs normal
growth and leads to severe bowel diseases. Short chain fatty acids (SCFA) are the gut …