[HTML][HTML] Bacterial exopolysaccharides as emerging bioactive macromolecules: from fundamentals to applications

N Kaur, P Dey - Research in microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPS) are extracellular carbohydrate polymers forming
capsules or slimy coating around the cells. EPS can be secreted by various bacterial genera …

Exopolysaccharides of lactic acid bacteria: production, purification and health benefits towards functional food

HM Sørensen, KD Rochfort, S Maye, G MacLeod… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are capable of synthesising metabolites known as
exopolysaccharides (EPS) during fermentation. Traditionally, EPS plays an important role in …

[HTML][HTML] Multispecies probiotics alter fecal short-chain fatty acids and lactate levels in weaned pigs by modulating gut microbiota

JK Oh, R Vasquez, SH Kim, IC Hwang… - Journal of Animal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are metabolic products produced during the microbial
fermentation of non-digestible fibers and play an important role in metabolic homeostasis …

[HTML][HTML] Amelioration of type 2 diabetes by the novel 6, 8-guanidyl luteolin quinone-chromium coordination via biochemical mechanisms and gut microbiota interaction

X Ge, X He, J Liu, F Zeng, L Chen, W Xu, R Shao… - Journal of advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Luteolin is a plant-derived flavonoid that exhibits a broad range of
pharmacological activities. Studies on luteolin have mainly focused on its use for …

[HTML][HTML] Peanut-natto improved obesity of high-fat diet mice by regulating gut microbiota and lipid metabolism

S Cao, L Yang, M Xie, M Yu, T Shi - Journal of Functional Foods, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, the incidence of diseases such as obesity, fatty liver and hyperlipidaemia has
increased drastically in recent years. This study investigated the direct treatment of obesity …

Fagopyrum tataricum ethanol extract ameliorates symptoms of hyperglycemia by regulating gut microbiota in type 2 diabetes mellitus mice

X Ge, T Liu, Z Chen, J Zhang, X Yin, Z Huang… - Food & Function, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is typically accompanied by sudden weight loss,
dyslipidemia-related indicators, decreased insulin sensitivity, and altered gut microbial …

[HTML][HTML] Lipoteichoic acid obtained from Lactobacillus paracasei via low-temperature pasteurization alleviates the macrophage inflammatory response by …

L Zhang, J Liu, S Kong, N Chen, WL Hung… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study compared the anti-inflammatory properties of Lactobacillus paracasei 6–1
lipoteichoic acid (LTA) obtained via different heat treatments to clarify the effect of heat …

Pear pomace soluble dietary fiber ameliorates the negative effects of high-fat diet in mice by regulating the gut microbiota and associated metabolites

Y Ji, K Mao, J Gao, B Chitrakar, FA Sadiq… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The gut microbiota and related metabolites are positively regulated by soluble dietary fiber
(SDF). In this study, we explored the effects of SDF from pear pomace (PP) on the regulation …

Effects of Lactobacillus supplementation on glycemic and lipid indices in overweight or obese adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

X Qiu, Q Wu, W Li, K Tang, J Zhang - Clinical Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & aims Recent evidence suggests that gut microbiota may represent an
important factor to affect the development of obesity and obesity-related diseases. Although …

AB-kefir reduced body weight and ameliorated inflammation in adipose tissue of obese mice fed a high-fat diet, but not a high-sucrose diet

YT Chen, AH Hsu, SY Chiou, YC Lin, JS Lin - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Consumption of different types of high-calorie foods leads to the development of various
metabolic disorders. However, the effects of multi-strain probiotics on different types of diet …