gut microbiota
3 studies on gut microbiota — reviewed, translated, woven together.
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Research
- 2021
Could the use of butyric acid have a positive effect on microbiota and treatment of type 2 diabetes?
E Stachowska, M Wiśniewska, A Dzieżyc, A BohatyrewiczThis narrative review explores the role of butyric acid (butyrate), a key metabolite produced by gut bacteria, in the management of type 2 diabetes. The authors discuss how butyrate helps regulate metabolism, reduce sys…
- 2017
Dietary Emulsifier-Induced Low-Grade Inflammation Promotes Colon Carcinogenesis
Emilie Viennois, Didier Merlin, Andrew T Gewirtz, Benoit ChassaingThis preclinical study investigated how common dietary emulsifiers found in processed foods, such as carboxymethylcellulose and polysorbate-80, affect the development of colorectal cancer. Researchers found that regular…
- 2015
Dietary emulsifiers impact the mouse gut microbiota promoting colitis and metabolic syndrome
Benoit Chassaing, Omry Koren, Julia K Goodrich, Angela C Poole, Shanthi Srinivasan, Ruth E Ley, Andrew T GewirtzThis animal study in mice investigated how common dietary emulsifiers, such as carboxymethylcellulose and polysorbate-80, affect gut health and the microbiota. The researchers found that these additives can disrupt the…
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