Bovine colostrum: Its constituents and uses

RJ Playford, MJ Weiser - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Colostrum is the milk produced during the first few days after birth and contains high levels
of immunoglobulins, antimicrobial peptides, and growth factors. Colostrum is important for …

The human gut microbiota: a key mediator of osteoporosis and osteogenesis

KD Seely, CA Kotelko, H Douglas, B Bealer… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
An expanding body of research asserts that the gut microbiota has a role in bone
metabolism and the pathogenesis of osteoporosis. This review considers the human gut …

Gut microbiota–derived short-chain fatty acids promote prostate cancer growth via IGF1 signaling

M Matsushita, K Fujita, T Hayashi, H Kayama… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
Excessive intake of animal fat and resultant obesity are major risk factors for prostate cancer.
Because the composition of the gut microbiota is known to change with dietary composition …

Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) signaling in glucose metabolism in colorectal cancer

A Kasprzak - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common aggressive carcinoma types worldwide,
characterized by unfavorable curative effect and poor prognosis. Epidemiological data re …

Captivity and animal microbiomes: potential roles of microbiota for influencing animal conservation

JW Dallas, RW Warne - Microbial ecology, 2023 - Springer
During the ongoing biodiversity crisis, captive conservation and breeding programs offer a
refuge for species to persist and provide source populations for reintroduction efforts …

Effects of Feeding Different Postbiotics Produced by Lactobacillus plantarum on Growth Performance, Carcass Yield, Intestinal Morphology, Gut Microbiota …

AM Humam, TC Loh, HL Foo, AA Samsudin… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Heat stress is a serious issue in commercial broiler production in hot and
humid countries, including Malaysia. Exposure of broilers to heat stress affects their health …

Mechanisms linking the gut-muscle axis with muscle protein metabolism and anabolic resistance: implications for older adults at risk of sarcopenia

K Prokopidis, E Chambers, M Ni Lochlainn… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aging is associated with a decline in skeletal muscle mass and function—termed sarcopenia—
as mediated, in part, by muscle anabolic resistance. This metabolic phenomenon describes …

Myelin as a regulator of development of the microbiota-gut-brain axis

CE Keogh, DHJ Kim, MM Pusceddu, TA Knotts… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Myelination in the peripheral and central nervous systems is critical in regulating motor,
sensory, and cognitive functions. As myelination occurs rapidly during early life, neonatal gut …

Gut microbiota and bone metabolism

L Lu, X Chen, Y Liu, X Yu - The FASEB Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic skeletal disease. It is characterized by the
deterioration of the skeletal microarchitecture and bone loss, leading to ostealgia, and even …

Probiotics: Protecting our health from the gut

GU Varela-Trinidad, C Domínguez-Díaz… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The gut microbiota (GM) comprises billions of microorganisms in the human gastrointestinal
tract. This microbial community exerts numerous physiological functions. Prominent among …