Epidemiological surveys indicate that the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is
increasing rapidly with the continuous growth of the economy. A large number of studies …

A large body of evidence has emerged in the past decade supporting a role for the gut
microbiome in the regulation of blood pressure. The field has moved from association to …

In the last ten years, there has been a growing interest regarding the relationship between
gut microbiota, brain, and neurological-associated affections. As multiple preclinical and …

The capability of carbohydrate utilization in fish is limited compared to mammals. It has
scientific and practical significance to improve the ability of fish to use carbohydrates. The …

The intestinal epithelial lining, together with factors secreted from it, forms a barrier that
separates the host from the environment. In pathologic conditions, the permeability of the …

Short-and medium-chain fatty acids (SCFAs and MCFAs), independently of their cellular
signaling functions, are important substrates of the energy metabolism and anabolic …

Plastics are widely used in many fields due to their stable physical and chemical properties,
and their global production and usage increase significantly every year, which leads to the …

The gut microbiota has a profound impact on human health. Emerging data show that
dietary patterns are associated with different communities of bacterial species within the gut …

The present study aimed to investigate the protective effect of cultured Cordyceps sinensis
polysaccharides (CSP) on cyclophosphamide (Cy)-induced intestinal mucosal …

Probiotics are defined as live microorganisms, which when administered in adequate
amounts, confer a health benefit on the host. Health benefits have mainly been …