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View article: Postbiotic supplementation promotes gut barrier integrity and immune balance in cats via microbiota modulation
Postbiotic supplementation promotes gut barrier integrity and immune balance in cats via microbiota modulation Open
Introduction Gastrointestinal disorders are common in cats and are closely linked to the gut microbiota, which supports immune function, metabolic balance, and barrier integrity. Although probiotics are beneficial, they can be unstable in …
View article: Effectiveness of magnetic seizure therapy versus electroconvulsive therapy for major depressive episode in China: protocol for a double-blind, randomized, non-inferiority trial
Effectiveness of magnetic seizure therapy versus electroconvulsive therapy for major depressive episode in China: protocol for a double-blind, randomized, non-inferiority trial Open
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has been a cornerstone in treating Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), demonstrating high efficacy but often limited by cognitive side effects. As an alternative, magnetic seizure therapy (MST) has emerged, off…
View article: Non-Digestible Oligosaccharides and Constipation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials on Stool Frequency, Stool Consistency, and Fermentation Biomarkers
Non-Digestible Oligosaccharides and Constipation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials on Stool Frequency, Stool Consistency, and Fermentation Biomarkers Open
Background: Chronic constipation lacks effective long-term treatments. Non-digestible oligosaccharides (NDOs) are short-chain carbohydrates that resist digestion and may improve bowel function. This systematic review and meta-analysis exam…
View article: Protein-glutaminase-derived small peptides mitigate post-acidification in yogurt by activating the arginine-fatty acid metabolic pathway
Protein-glutaminase-derived small peptides mitigate post-acidification in yogurt by activating the arginine-fatty acid metabolic pathway Open
View article: Modulation of Intestinal Smooth Muscle Cell Function by BL-99 Postbiotics in Functional Constipation
Modulation of Intestinal Smooth Muscle Cell Function by BL-99 Postbiotics in Functional Constipation Open
Postbiotics, as a novel class of functional components, have garnered considerable scholarly and industrial interest due to their distinctive advantages in food processing applications and their positive impact on human health. Although po…
View article: The Global Prevalence of Bacillus spp. in Milk and Dairy Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The Global Prevalence of Bacillus spp. in Milk and Dairy Products: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
The spoilage of dairy products and foodborne diseases caused by Bacillus spp. are important public concerns. The objective of this study was to estimate the global prevalence of Bacillus spp. in a range of milk and dairy products by using …
View article: Impact of supplementing Limosilactobacillus fermentum MN–LF23 on the eradication of Helicobacter pylori with 14–day standard quadruple therapy: a randomized, double–blind, placebo–controlled trial
Impact of supplementing Limosilactobacillus fermentum MN–LF23 on the eradication of Helicobacter pylori with 14–day standard quadruple therapy: a randomized, double–blind, placebo–controlled trial Open
View article: Probiotics restore enteric HDL3 secretion and improve prognosis in patients with end‐stage renal disease
Probiotics restore enteric HDL3 secretion and improve prognosis in patients with end‐stage renal disease Open
Randomized double-blind trials have shown that probiotic mixtures significantly increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Meta-analysi…
View article: The facilitation of gut barrier function by infant formula mimicking breast milk protein in piglets
The facilitation of gut barrier function by infant formula mimicking breast milk protein in piglets Open
Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for infants. Simulating breast milk, which maximizes the restoration of composition and proportion in breast milk protein, is the ultimate goal of upgrading powdered infant milk products. Althoug…
View article: Prediction of Rice Chlorophyll Index (CHI) Using Nighttime Multi-Source Spectral Data
Prediction of Rice Chlorophyll Index (CHI) Using Nighttime Multi-Source Spectral Data Open
The chlorophyll index (CHI) is a crucial indicator for assessing the photosynthetic capacity and nutritional status of crops. However, traditional methods for measuring CHI, such as chemical extraction and handheld instruments, fall short …
View article: Effects and Persistence of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BL-99 and Fructooligosaccharides on Older Adults with Functional Constipation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Effects and Persistence of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BL-99 and Fructooligosaccharides on Older Adults with Functional Constipation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Open
View article: OP0154 BUTYRATE IMPROVING THE INTESTINAL BARRIER VIA PROMOTING THE PROLIFERATION OF INTESTINAL STEM CELLS AND THEREBY ALLEVIATES THE ADVANCEMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
OP0154 BUTYRATE IMPROVING THE INTESTINAL BARRIER VIA PROMOTING THE PROLIFERATION OF INTESTINAL STEM CELLS AND THEREBY ALLEVIATES THE ADVANCEMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS Open
View article: Screening, Identification, and Application of Superior Starter Cultures for Fermented Sausage Production from Traditional Meat Products
Screening, Identification, and Application of Superior Starter Cultures for Fermented Sausage Production from Traditional Meat Products Open
In this study, 43 strains of Staphylococcus spp. and 22 strains of lactic acid bacteria (LAB), isolated from six representative fermented meat products (domestic and international), were subjected to a comprehensive safety evaluation, incl…
View article: Oral Administration of Propolis and Lysozyme Combination Improves Feline Oral Health and Modulates Systemic Inflammatory and Oxidative Responses
Oral Administration of Propolis and Lysozyme Combination Improves Feline Oral Health and Modulates Systemic Inflammatory and Oxidative Responses Open
Oral diseases are highly prevalent among domestic cats, with microbiota dysbiosis as a primary etiological factor. However, effective microbiota-targeted interventions remain limited. This study evaluated the efficacy of a dietary suppleme…
View article: Glymphatic Function as a Moderator in White Matter Injury and Cognitive Impairment: A Community-Dwelling Cohort Study
Glymphatic Function as a Moderator in White Matter Injury and Cognitive Impairment: A Community-Dwelling Cohort Study Open
The glymphatic system plays a moderate role in the association between WMI and cognitive impairment, highlighting its potential importance in WMI-related cognitive impairment. Further studies are needed to explore the relative mechanisms.
View article: Processing of Dairy Products Can Affect the Digestible Indispensable Amino Acid Score (DIAAS): An In Vivo Study in Bama Minipigs
Processing of Dairy Products Can Affect the Digestible Indispensable Amino Acid Score (DIAAS): An In Vivo Study in Bama Minipigs Open
Although different processes could alter the values of TID and DIAAS, the protein quality in the studied dairy products still remained as high. Milk protein from each of the dairy products can be highly utilizable if ingested alone.
View article: Safety risks and quality control in Huangjiu: From raw materials to fermentation process
Safety risks and quality control in Huangjiu: From raw materials to fermentation process Open
Huangjiu, a traditional Chinese rice wine, faces safety issues from contaminants like pesticide residues, mycotoxins, toxic ions, and sediments. These contaminants not only affect Huangjiu quality but also threaten consumers health. Pestic…
View article: The effect of heat-inactivated BBMN68 on immune regulation and gut microbiota in immunosuppressed mice and exploration of its immunomodulation postbiotic functional components
The effect of heat-inactivated BBMN68 on immune regulation and gut microbiota in immunosuppressed mice and exploration of its immunomodulation postbiotic functional components Open
Previous research shown that live probiotics have immunomodulatory effects, however the effectiveness of heat-inactivated bacteria and their immune-related components require further study. This study evaluated the immunomodulatory effects…
View article: Effects of 1,3‐Dioleoyl‐2‐palmitoylglycerol on Intestine Structural and Functional Development in Early Life
Effects of 1,3‐Dioleoyl‐2‐palmitoylglycerol on Intestine Structural and Functional Development in Early Life Open
1,3‐Dioleoyl‐2‐palmitoyl‐glycerol (OPO) is a specific triglyceride in human breast milk, and it has been added to infant formula to mimic human breast milk fat. Existing studies only focused on its effects on fatty acid and calcium absorpt…
View article: Effects of Lacticaseibacillus paracasei K56 on perceived stress among pregraduate students: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Effects of Lacticaseibacillus paracasei K56 on perceived stress among pregraduate students: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial Open
Background Globally, master’s and doctoral students, especially pregraduate students, are under great pressure. Probiotics are emerging as a promising intervention to improve mental health via gut-brain axis. Objective The aim of this stud…
View article: Surface hydrophilic amino acids of sucrose-6-phosphate hydrolase SacA play a key role in high acid production rates in Lacticaseibacillus casei
Surface hydrophilic amino acids of sucrose-6-phosphate hydrolase SacA play a key role in high acid production rates in Lacticaseibacillus casei Open
View article: Formation And Structural Characterization Of Particles in Post–Heating Fermented Milk
Formation And Structural Characterization Of Particles in Post–Heating Fermented Milk Open
View article: Impact of supplementing Lactobacillus fermentum MN–LF23 on the eradication of Helicobacter pylori with 14–day standard quadruple therapy: A randomized, double–blind, placebo–controlled trial
Impact of supplementing Lactobacillus fermentum MN–LF23 on the eradication of Helicobacter pylori with 14–day standard quadruple therapy: A randomized, double–blind, placebo–controlled trial Open
Background: The effect of probiotics onHelicobacter pylori (Hp) infection demonstrates considerable heterogeneity. This study aims to elucidate the role of Lactobacillus fermentum MN–LF23 (MN–LF23) in Hp–infected populations. Methods: A to…
View article: Immune Alterations with Aging: Mechanisms and Intervention Strategies
Immune Alterations with Aging: Mechanisms and Intervention Strategies Open
Aging is the result of a complex interplay of physical, environmental, and social factors, leading to an increased prevalence of chronic age-related diseases that burden health and social care systems. As the global population ages, it is …
View article: Enhancement of Mechanical Properties of Zein-Based Nanofibers by Incorporation of Millet Gliadin
Enhancement of Mechanical Properties of Zein-Based Nanofibers by Incorporation of Millet Gliadin Open
In this work, a novel reinforcing filler, millet gliadin (MG), was used for the improvement of the mechanical properties of zein nanofibers. The structural and physicochemical properties of MG were compared with those of zein, and the infl…
View article: Effects of Lactoferrin and Lactobacillus Supplementation on Immune Function, Oxidative Stress, and Gut Microbiota in Kittens
Effects of Lactoferrin and Lactobacillus Supplementation on Immune Function, Oxidative Stress, and Gut Microbiota in Kittens Open
Immune deficiency is a prevalent issue among kittens, severely threatening their health and development by increasing susceptibility to infections and diseases. This study investigates the effects of dietary supplements containing lactofer…
View article: Bifidobacterium lactis and Lactobacillus plantarum Enhance Immune Function and Antioxidant Capacity in Cats through Modulation of the Gut Microbiota
Bifidobacterium lactis and Lactobacillus plantarum Enhance Immune Function and Antioxidant Capacity in Cats through Modulation of the Gut Microbiota Open
Gastrointestinal (GI) afflictions are prevalent among the feline population, wherein the intricacies of the gut microbiome exert a profound influence on their overall health. Alterations within this microbial consortium can precipitate a c…
View article: Photodynamic therapy promotes hypoxia‐activated nitrogen mustard drug release
Photodynamic therapy promotes hypoxia‐activated nitrogen mustard drug release Open
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has become a promising method for tumor treatment due to its non‐invasive and high spatiotemporal selectivity. However, PDT is still hindered by reactive oxygen species deficiency, because solid tumors feature a …
View article: Clinical study on Bifidobacterium lactis BL-99 assisting to improve functional dyspepsia
Clinical study on Bifidobacterium lactis BL-99 assisting to improve functional dyspepsia Open
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common chronic gastrointestinal disorder without known organic pathology changes. Recurrence symptoms and longer duration resulting in poor quality of life and high medical expenses for patients. Therefore, s…
View article: The Effect of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis MN-Gup on Glucose Metabolism, Gut Microbiota, and Their Metabolites in Type 2 Diabetic Mice
The Effect of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis MN-Gup on Glucose Metabolism, Gut Microbiota, and Their Metabolites in Type 2 Diabetic Mice Open
Probiotics have garnered increasing attention as a potential therapeutic approach for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Previous studies have confirmed that Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis MN-Gup (MN-Gup) could stimulate the secretio…