Weissella is a genus earlier considered a member of the family Leuconostocaceae, which
was reclassified into the family Lactobacillaceae in 1993. Recently, there have been studies …

The multiple beneficial effects of the short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) butyrate on human health,
produced from fermentable carbohydrates by gut microbiota in the colon, are well known. At …

Background Dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) replicates ulcerative colitis (UC)-like colitis in
murine models. However, the microbial characteristics of DSS-triggered colitis require …

Oxidative stress and intestinal inflammation are main pathological features of ulcerative
colitis (UC). Ferroptosis, characterized by iron accumulation and lipid peroxidation, is closely …

Traditional Chinese herbal medicine often exerts the therapeutic effect of “treating different
diseases with the same method” in clinical practice; in other words, it is a kind of herbal …

Scope Holothuria leucospilota polysaccharides (HLP) are bioactive polysaccharides with
immunomodulatory effects. This study aims to investigate the impact of HLP on dextran …

Feeding animals with pelleted total mixed ration (TMR) is a widespread practice as it
reduces feed losses during storage, feeding and the animal's sorting. Supplementation of …

Intestinal inflammation and microbial dysbiosis are found simultaneously in patients with
fluorosis. However, whether the inflammation derived from fluoride exposure only or …

Background It is well-established that several features of modern lifestyles, such as shift
work, jet lag, and using electronics at night, disturb normal circadian rhythm and increase …

Intestinal microbiota plays a key role in regulating the pathogenesis of human disease and
maintaining health. Many diseases, mainly induced by bacteria, are on the rise due to the …