Effects of N-acetylcysteine on the energy status and antioxidant capacity in heart and liver of cold-stressed broilers [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020 Objective Cold stress induces oxidative damage and impairs energy status of broilers. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) exhibits antioxidant properties and modulates energy metabolism of animals.
Chengcheng Li +7 more
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Changes in the gut microbiota of mice orally exposed to methylimidazolium ionic liquids [PDF]
, 2020 Ionic liquids are salts used in a variety of industrial processes, and being relatively non-volatile, are proposed as environmentally-friendly replacements for existing volatile liquids.
Abdelghany, Tarek M. +7 more
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Gut Microbial Metabolism and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. [PDF]
, 2019 The gut microbiome, the multispecies community of microbes that exists in the gastrointestinal tract, encodes several orders of magnitude more functional genes than the human genome. It also plays a pivotal role in human health, in part due to metabolism
Lynch, Susan V +3 more
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Development of the preterm infant gut microbiome: a research priority. [PDF]
, 2014 The very low birth weight (VLBW) infant is at great risk for marked dysbiosis of the gut microbiome due to multiple factors, including physiological immaturity and prenatal/postnatal influences that disrupt the development of a normal gut flora. However,
Ashmeade, Terri L +5 more
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Gut thinking: the gut microbiome and mental health beyond the head [PDF]
, 2018 Background: In recent decades, dominant models of mental illness have become increasingly focused on the head, with mental disorders being figured as brain disorders.
Alaimo S +24 more
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Anthocyanin absorption and metabolism by human intestinal Caco-2 cells: a review [PDF]
, 2015 Anthocyanins from different plant sources have been shown to possess health beneficial effects against a number of chronic diseases. To obtain any influence in a specific tissue or organ, these bioactive compounds must be bioavailable, i.e., effectively ...
Battino, Maurizioeditor +4 more
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Preterm Infants Harbour a Rapidly Changing Mycobiota That Includes Candida Pathobionts
Journal of Fungi, 2020 Fungi and the mycobiome are a fundamental part of the human microbiome that contributes to human health and development. Despite this, relatively little is known about the mycobiome of the preterm infant gut.
Stephen A. James +7 more
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The Computational Diet: A Review of Computational Methods Across Diet, Microbiome, and Health. [PDF]
, 2020 Food and human health are inextricably linked. As such, revolutionary impacts on health have been derived from advances in the production and distribution of food relating to food safety and fortification with micronutrients. During the past two decades,
Eetemadi, Ameen +5 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2020 Background The human colon is colonised by a dense microbial community whose species composition and metabolism are linked to health and disease. The main energy sources for colonic bacteria are dietary polysaccharides and oligosaccharides.
Wing Sun Faith Chung +7 more
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Shift Work: Gut Health and Metabolic Disease [PDF]
, 2020 The number of people engaged in shift work continues to rise, and with it the research linking shift work to various diseases and conditions. Shift work changes the body’s sleeping patterns and circadian rhythms which has an effect on all parts of the ...
Lane, Hailey
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