Microglia-mediated neuroinflammation: a potential target for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

M Wang, W Pan, Y Xu, J Zhang, J Wan… - Journal of inflammation …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microglia are tissue-resident macrophages of the central nervous system (CNS). In the CNS,
microglia play an important role in the monitoring and intervention of synaptic and neuron …

Kefir and its biological activities

NF Azizi, MR Kumar, SK Yeap, JO Abdullah, M Khalid… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Kefir is a fermented beverage with renowned probiotics that coexist in symbiotic association
with other microorganisms in kefir grains. This beverage consumption is associated with a …

Probiotics prevent dysbiosis and the rise in blood pressure in genetic hypertension: role of short‐chain fatty acids

I Robles‐Vera, M Toral… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Scope The objective of this study is to determine the cardiovascular effects of the probiotics
Bifidobacterium breve CECT7263 (BFM) and Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 (LC40) …

Oxidative stress and dementia in Alzheimer's patients: effects of synbiotic supplementation

AMM Ton, BP Campagnaro, GA Alves… - Oxidative medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in elderly
patients. Recently, several studies have shown that inflammation and oxidative stress …

[HTML][HTML] Link between microbiota and hypertension: Focus on LPS/TLR4 pathway in endothelial dysfunction and vascular inflammation, and therapeutic implication of …

A Grylls, K Seidler, J Neil - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
High blood pressure (BP) presents a significant public health challenge. Recent findings
suggest that altered microbiota can exert a hypertensive effect on the host. One of the …

Identification of new bioactive peptides from Kefir milk through proteopeptidomics: Bioprospection of antihypertensive molecules

FG Amorim, LB Coitinho, AT Dias, AGF Friques… - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Kefir, a probiotic beverage prepared from fermented milk, has been associated with
antihypertensive activity. However, the bioactive molecules responsible for this activity still …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota-derived short-chain fatty acids and hypertension: Mechanism and treatment

F Yang, H Chen, Y Gao, N An, X Li, X Pan… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypertension (HTN) is an growing emerging health issue around across the world. In recent
years, increasing attention has been paid to the role of dysbacteriosis in HTN and its …

Effects of regular kefir consumption on gut microbiota in patients with metabolic syndrome: a parallel-group, randomized, controlled study

E Bellikci-Koyu, BP Sarer-Yurekli, Y Akyon… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Several health-promoting effects of kefir have been suggested, however, there is limited
evidence for its potential effect on gut microbiota in metabolic syndrome This study aimed to …

Preventive and therapeutic aspects of fermented foods

R Baruah, M Ray, PM Halami - Journal of applied microbiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In recent times, the status of some fermented foods which are considered as functional foods
that confer health benefits in certain disease conditions has grown rapidly. The health …

Antihypertensive effects of probiotics

I Robles-Vera, M Toral, M Romero, R Jiménez… - Current hypertension …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The present review focuses in the hypertension-associated
changes in the microbiota and the current insights regarding the impact of probiotics on …