PMID: J Neuroinflammation. 2019 Nov 21 ;16(1):231. Epub 2019 Nov 21. PMID: 31752913 Abstract Title: Immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects of probiotics in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review. Abstract: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and autoimmune neurological disorder which leads to demyelination. Although the etiology of MS is yet to be known, it appears that …
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Combination of probiotics with different functions alleviate DSS-induced colitis.
PMID: Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2019 Nov 22. Epub 2019 Nov 22. PMID: 31758237 Abstract Title: Combination of probiotics with different functions alleviate DSS-induced colitis by regulating intestinal microbiota, IL-10, and barrier function. Abstract: The potential of probiotics for treating ulcerative colitis (UC) has attracted increasing attention. However, more studies are still needed to guide physicians …
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Lactobacillus casei-YBJ02 could be used as probiotics through its lipid reduction effects.
PMID: J Food Sci. 2019 Nov 24. Epub 2019 Nov 24. PMID: 31762034 Abstract Title: Effects of Lactobacillus Casei YBJ02 on Lipid Metabolism in Hyperlipidemic Mice. Abstract: Traditionally fermented yak yogurt as a Tibetan dairy product is high not only in nutrients but also in probiotics. A probiotic strain with a potential lipid reducing effect …
Probiotics seem to offer some benefit in major depressive disorder and Alzheimer’s disease.
PMID: Nutr Rev. 2019 Nov 26. Epub 2019 Nov 26. PMID: 31769847 Abstract Title: Probiotics and prebiotics: focus on psychiatric disorders – a systematic review. Abstract: CONTEXT: The gut-brain axis and microbial dysbiosis may play a role in psychiatric diseases. In this view, the gut microbiota has been considered a potential therapeutic target using probiotics …
Recent randomized clinical trials suggest that probiotics/synbiotics could improve transaminases, hepatic steatosis, and reduce hepatic inflammation.
PMID: Nutrients. 2019 Nov 19 ;11(11). Epub 2019 Nov 19. PMID: 31752378 Abstract Title: Role of Probiotics in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Does Gut Microbiota Matter? Abstract: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the hepatic consequence of metabolic syndrome, which often also includes obesity, diabetes, and dyslipidemia. The connection between gut microbiota (GM) and NAFLD …
Grape seed proanthocyanidin extract consumption could help maintain vascular elasticity and normal blood pressure.
PMID: Nutrients. 2019 Nov 20 ;11(12). Epub 2019 Nov 20. PMID: 31757033 Abstract Title: Effects of Grape Seed Proanthocyanidin Extract on Vascular Endothelial Function in Participants with Prehypertension: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study. Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the effects of grape seed proanthocyanidin extract (GSPE) on blood pressure and vascular endothelial function in …
Gingerol inhibits cisplatin-induced acute and delayed emesis.
PMID: J Nat Med. 2019 Nov 25. Epub 2019 Nov 25. PMID: 31768887 Abstract Title: Gingerol inhibits cisplatin-induced acute and delayed emesis in rats and minks by regulating the central and peripheral 5-HT, SP, and DA systems. Abstract: Gingerol, a biologically active component in ginger, has shown antiemetic properties. Our study aimed to explore the …
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Older people with vitamin D deficiency might be at risk of sarcopenia.
PMID: Nutrients. 2019 Nov 21 ;11(12). Epub 2019 Nov 21. PMID: 31766576 Abstract Title: Vitamin D Deficiency and Sarcopenia in Older Persons. Abstract: Vitamin D deficiency is a common health problem worldwide, in particular among older people. Vitamin D regulates and modulates the physiology and function of multiple human systems, including the skeletal muscle. The …
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Fat and sugar-a dangerous duet. a comparative review on metabolic remodeling in rodent models of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
PMID: Nutrients. 2019 Nov 24 ;11(12). Epub 2019 Nov 24. PMID: 31771244 Abstract Title: Fat and Sugar-A Dangerous Duet. A Comparative Review on Metabolic Remodeling in Rodent Models of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Abstract: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common disease in Western society and ranges from steatosis to steatohepatitis to end-stage liver …
L-theanine has the potential to promote mental health in the general population with stress-related ailments and cognitive impairments.
PMID: Nutrients. 2019 Oct 3 ;11(10). Epub 2019 Oct 3. PMID: 31623400 Abstract Title: Effects of L-Theanine Administration on Stress-Related Symptoms and Cognitive Functions in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Abstract: This randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover, and double-blind trial aimed to examine the possible effects of four weeks L-theanine administration on stress-related symptoms and cognitive …