Trillions of microbes inhabit the human gut, not only providing nutrients and energy to the
host from the ingested food, but also producing metabolic bioactive signaling molecules to …

Changes in present-day society such as diets with more sugar, salt, and saturated fat, bad
habits and unhealthy lifestyles contribute to the likelihood of the involvement of the …

Melatonin has been shown to improve lipid metabolism and gut microbiota communities in
animals and humans; however, it remains to know whether melatonin prevents obesity …

Background Hypertension is a substantial public health problem and is a leading risk factor
for cardiovascular diseases and deaths worldwide. Epidemiological studies have …

Current research in medicine in several parts of the world has attempted to establish a link
between the occurrence of neurodegenerative pathologies, microbiota dysbiosis, and the …

Cardiovascular functionality strictly depends on endothelial cell trophism and proper
biochemical function. Any condition (environmental, pharmacological/toxicological, physical …

The regular administration of antibiotics is a public concern due to the prejudices of large
population groups and the high frequency with which antimicrobial products are prescribed …

Lysine is a common limiting amino acid in human and animal diets and plays an important
role in cell proliferation and metabolism. Our previous study suggested that short-term lysine …

The intestinal microbiota represents a key element in maintaining the homeostasis and
health conditions of the host. Vascular pathologies and other risk factors such as aging have …

Lactose-based prebiotics are synthesized by enzymatic-or microbial-biotransformation of
lactose and have unique functional values. In this comprehensive review article, the …