Crocin had a superior effect compared to sitagliptin on blood sugar level, β-islets diameter and insulin immune-reactivity.

PMID:  Environ Toxicol Pharmacol. 2019 Jul 31 ;72:103238. Epub 2019 Jul 31. PMID: 31394428 Abstract Title:  A comparative study of the role of crocin and sitagliptin in attenuation of STZ-induced diabetes mellitus and the associated inflammatory and apoptotic changes in pancreaticβ-islets. Abstract:  Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) describes a complex group of metabolic disorders associated …

Metformin-induced changes of the gut microbiota in healthy young men.

PMID:  Diabetologia. 2019 06 ;62(6):1024-1035. Epub 2019 Mar 23. PMID: 30904939 Abstract Title:  Metformin-induced changes of the gut microbiota in healthy young men: results of a non-blinded, one-armed intervention study. Abstract:  AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Individuals with type 2 diabetes have an altered bacterial composition of their gut microbiota compared with non-diabetic individuals. However, these alterations may be …

Altered microbiome composition in individuals with fibromyalgia.

PMID:  Pain. 2019 Jul 2. Epub 2019 Jul 2. PMID: 31219947 Abstract Title:  Altered microbiome composition in individuals with fibromyalgia. Abstract:  Fibromyalgia (FM) is a prevalent syndrome, characterised by chronic widespread pain, fatigue, and impaired sleep, that is challenging to diagnose and difficult to treat. The microbiomes of 77 women with FM and that of …

Antiretroviral therapy administration in healthy rhesus macaques is associated with transient shifts in intestinal bacterial diversity.

PMID:  J Virol. 2019 Jul 3. Epub 2019 Jul 3. PMID: 31270225 Abstract Title:  Antiretroviral therapy administration in healthy rhesus macaques is associated with transient shifts in intestinal bacterial diversity and modest immunological perturbations. Abstract:  Gastrointestinal immune system competency is dependent upon interactions with commensal microbiota, which can be influenced by wide-ranging pharmacologic interventions. In …

Gut microbiome and serum metabolome analyses identify molecular biomarkers and altered glutamate metabolism in fibromyalgia.

PMID:  EBioMedicine. 2019 Aug ;46:499-511. Epub 2019 Jul 18. PMID: 31327695 Abstract Title:  Gut microbiome and serum metabolome analyses identify molecular biomarkers and altered glutamate metabolism in fibromyalgia. Abstract:  BACKGROUND: Fibromyalgia is a complex, relatively unknown disease characterised by chronic, widespread musculoskeletal pain. The gut-brain axis connects the gut microbiome with the brain through the …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between gut microbiota and autism spectrum disorder.

PMID:  Front Psychiatry. 2019 ;10:473. Epub 2019 Jul 17. PMID: 31404299 Abstract Title:  Association Between Gut Microbiota and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Abstract:  Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by stereotyped behavior and deficits in communication and social interactions. Gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction is an ASD-associated comorbidity, implying a potential role of …

Emerging roles for the intestinal microbiome in epilepsy.

PMID:  Neurobiol Dis. 2019 Aug 21:104576. Epub 2019 Aug 21. PMID: 31445165 Abstract Title:  Emerging roles for the intestinal microbiome in epilepsy. Abstract:  The gut microbiome is emerging as a key regulator of brain function and behavior and is associated with symptoms of several neurological disorders. There is emerging evidence that alterations in the gut …

Combined probiotic and dietary intervention is able to improve the gut microbiota composition of human subjects on a high fat diet.

PMID:  Exp Ther Med. 2019 Sep ;18(3):2262-2270. Epub 2019 Jul 23. PMID: 31452713 Abstract Title:  Supplementation of triple viable probiotics combined with dietary intervention is associated with gut microbial improvement in humans on a high-fat diet. Abstract:  Numerous animal studies have demonstrated that oral probiotics may have a beneficial role in preventing obesity, inflammatory bowel …

Safranal has an anti-inflammatory potential and has a strong antioxidative effect.

PMID:  An Acad Bras Cienc. 2019 May 23 ;91(2):e20181235. Epub 2019 May 23. PMID: 31141017 Abstract Title:  Assessment of Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties of Safranal on CCI4-Induced Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Rats. Abstract:  The present study aimed to determine the antioxidative and anti-inflammatory effects of safranal on damage induced by CCl4. Experimental animals were …

Safranal attenuates cognitive deficits in amyloid β-induced rat model of Alzheimer’s disease.

PMID:  Metab Brain Dis. 2019 Aug 17. Epub 2019 Aug 17. PMID: 31422512 Abstract Title:  Safranal, an active ingredient of saffron, attenuates cognitive deficits in amyloidβ-induced rat model of Alzheimer's disease: underlying mechanisms. Abstract:  Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative amyloid disorder with progressive deterioration of cognitive and memory skills. Despite many efforts, …

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