Heart failure is a worldwide health problem with important consequences for the overall
wellbeing of affected individuals as well as for the healthcare system. Over recent decades …

Humans harbour large quantities of microbes, including bacteria, fungi, viruses and
archaea, in the gut. Patients with liver disease exhibit changes in the intestinal microbiota …

The gut microbiota is critical to human health, such as digesting nutrients, forming the
intestinal epithelial barrier, regulating immune function, producing vitamins and hormones …

Background Interactions between the gut microbiota, diet, and host metabolism contribute to
the development of cardiovascular disease, but a firm link between disease-specific gut …

Heart failure (HF), as the terminal stage of various heart diseases, seriously threatens an
individual's life, health, and quality of life. Emerging evidence has shown that the gut …

Despite therapeutic advances, chronic heart failure (HF) is still associated with significant
risk of morbidity and mortality. The course of disease and responses to therapies vary widely …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the major public health concern worldwide. Over
the last two decades, a considerable amount of literature has been published on gut …

A great deal of evidence has revealed an important link between gut microbiota and the
heart. In particular, the gut microbiota plays a key role in the onset of cardiovascular (CV) …

Heart failure (HF) represents a major health problem affecting millions of people worldwide.
In the latest years, many efforts have been made to search for more effective strategies to …

Growing evidence suggests an altered gut microbiome in patients with heart failure (HF).
However, the exact interrelationship between microbiota, HF, and its consequences on the …