Supplementation of green tea extract effectively modulated the caecum microbiota and endogenous caecum/skin metabolome.

PMID:  Sci Rep. 2019 Dec 5 ;9(1):18418. Epub 2019 Dec 5. PMID: 31804534 Abstract Title:  Seven-day Green Tea Supplementation Revamps Gut Microbiome and Caecum/Skin Metabolome in Mice from Stress. Abstract:  Green tea supplementation has beneficial health effects. However, its underlying mechanisms, such as effects on modulating the intestinal microbiome and endogenous metabolome, particularly following short-term …

Ficus carica leaves extract inhibited pancreatic β-cell apoptosis.

n/a PMID:  Biomed Pharmacother. 2019 Nov 28 ;122:109689. Epub 2019 Nov 28. PMID: 31786467 Abstract Title:  Ficus carica leaves extract inhibited pancreaticβ-cell apoptosis by inhibiting AMPK/JNK/caspase-3 signaling pathway and antioxidation. Abstract:  The aim of this study was to explore the inhibitory effects of Ficus carica leaves (FCL) extract on AMPK/JNK/caspase3 signaling pathway and antioxidation in …

Fig leaf extract has potential for early-stage breast cancer chemoprevention.

PMID:  J Bioequivalence Bioavailab. 2019 ;11(2):19-28. Epub 2019 Apr 1. PMID: 31814674 Abstract Title:  Crude Edible Fig () Leaf Extract Prevents Diethylstilbestrol (DES)-Induced DNA Strand Breaks in Single-Cell Gel Electrophoresis (SCGE)/Comet Assay: Literature Review and Pilot Study. Abstract:  Fig () trees are among the oldest plants on earth. The chemopreventive properties of constituent polyphenols and …

Butyrate protects against high-fat diet-induced atherosclerosis.

PMID:  Br J Pharmacol. 2019 Nov 25. Epub 2019 Nov 25. PMID: 31769014 Abstract Title:  Butyrate protects against high-fat diet-induced atherosclerosis via up-regulating ABCA1 expression in apolipoprotein E-deficiency mice. Abstract:  BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The gut microbial metabolite butyrate is closely linked to the modulation of metabolic disease. However, the efficacy and molecular mechanism of butyrate …

Butyrate could be a potential treatment to attenuate diabetic complications.

PMID:  J Mol Endocrinol. 2019 Nov 1. Epub 2019 Nov 1. PMID: 31770101 Abstract Title:  Butyrate Modulates Diabetes-Linked Gut Dysbiosis: Epigenetic and Mechanistic Modifications. Abstract:  Diabetic dysbiosis has been described as a novel key player in diabetes and diabetic complications. However, the cellular/molecular alteration associated with dysbiosis remain poorly characterized. For that, control, non-obese type …

Butyrate alleviates inflammatory response and NF-κB activation in human degenerated intervertebral disc tissues.

PMID:  Int Immunopharmacol. 2019 Nov 25:106004. Epub 2019 Nov 25. PMID: 31780370 Abstract Title:  Butyrate alleviates inflammatory response and NF-κB activation in human degenerated intervertebral disc tissues. Abstract:  Butyrate has multiple protective effects in inflammation-related intestinal diseases. Previous studies have found that butyrate could inhibit inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis. Inflammation is a pivotal inducement in …

Kaempferol alleviates acute alcoholic liver injury in mice.

PMID:  Toxicology. 2019 Nov 27 ;429:152338. Epub 2019 Nov 27. PMID: 31785310 Abstract Title:  Kaempferol alleviates acute alcoholic liver injury in mice by regulating intestinal tight junction proteins and butyrate receptors and transporters. Abstract:  An impaired gut-liver axis is a potential factor that contributes to alcoholic liver disease. Specifically, ethanol decreases intestinal integrity and causes …

Black tea intake was associated with lower risk of lung cancer.

PMID:  Eur J Nutr. 2019 Dec 10. Epub 2019 Dec 10. PMID: 31822987 Abstract Title:  Associations between tea and coffee beverage consumption and the risk of lung cancer in the Singaporean Chinese population. Abstract:  BACKGROUND: Tea and coffee are widely consumed beverages. Tea flavonoids have been shown to inhibit lung tumorigenesis using in vitro and …

The neuropharmacology of butyrate: The bread and butter of the microbiota-gut-brain axis?

PMID:  Neurochem Int. 2016 10 ;99:110-132. Epub 2016 Jun 23. PMID: 27346602 Abstract Title:  The neuropharmacology of butyrate: The bread and butter of the microbiota-gut-brain axis? Abstract:  Several lines of evidence suggest that brain function and behaviour are influenced by microbial metabolites. Key products of the microbiota are short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), including butyric acid. …

A case report of allergic alveolitis after influenza vaccination.

PMID:  Pneumologie. 2009 Sep ;63(9):508-11. Epub 2009 Aug 25. PMID: 19708009 Abstract Title:  [Allergic alveolitis after influenza vaccination]. Abstract:  Allergic alveolitis as a side effect of vaccination is very rare. We report a life-threatening complication in a female patient after influenza vaccination. The causative antigen was the influenza virus itself. Our Patient has suffered from …

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