Stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice

Stachyose is a prebiotic that traditionally extracted from plants, such as vegetable. It has been demonstrated to alleviate intestinal inflammation by regulating gut microbiota, but the mechanism has been unclear. This research aims to detect the potential mechanism of stachyose in alleviating the s...

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Main Authors: Chen Wang, Junying Bai, Botao Wang, Leilei Yu, Fengwei Tian, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Huayi Suo, Wei Chen, Qixiao Zhai
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Published: Tsinghua University Press 2023-11-01
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Junying Bai
Botao Wang
Leilei Yu
Fengwei Tian
Jianxin Zhao
Hao Zhang
Huayi Suo
Wei Chen
Qixiao Zhai
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Botao Wang
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Fengwei Tian
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Hao Zhang
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description Stachyose is a prebiotic that traditionally extracted from plants, such as vegetable. It has been demonstrated to alleviate intestinal inflammation by regulating gut microbiota, but the mechanism has been unclear. This research aims to detect the potential mechanism of stachyose in alleviating the severity of ulcerative colitis (UC). The results indicated that the administration of stachyose could recover the body weight, protect against the colonic tissue damage, reduce the pro-inflammatory cytokines levels, and reverse the histological abnormalities in UC mice. Oral stachyose could restore DSS-induced disturbance in intestinal bacteria. Besides, the metabolome result of serum samples showed that stachyose treatment significantly altered serum metabolites against inflammatory responses in colitis mice. Also, a significant correlation can be found between 23 metabolite biomarkers and 18 differential genera. Our results provided a strong foundation for the future study of the protective role of stachyose in maintaining intestinal homeostasis.
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spelling doaj-art-efdf446fe38f4a97bfa9289acf8322752025-02-03T05:13:52ZengTsinghua University PressFood Science and Human Wellness2213-45302023-11-0112622112220Stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in miceChen Wang0Junying Bai1Botao Wang2Leilei Yu3Fengwei Tian4Jianxin Zhao5Hao Zhang6Huayi Suo7Wei Chen8Qixiao Zhai9College of Food Science, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China; State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; Bloomage Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Jinan 250000, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; National Engineering Research Center for Functional Food, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; National Engineering Research Center for Functional Food, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; Wuxi Translational Medicine Research Center and Jiangsu Translational Medicine Research Institute Wuxi Branch, Wuxi 214122, ChinaCollege of Food Science, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; National Engineering Research Center for Functional Food, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, ChinaState Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; Corresponding author at: State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China.Stachyose is a prebiotic that traditionally extracted from plants, such as vegetable. It has been demonstrated to alleviate intestinal inflammation by regulating gut microbiota, but the mechanism has been unclear. This research aims to detect the potential mechanism of stachyose in alleviating the severity of ulcerative colitis (UC). The results indicated that the administration of stachyose could recover the body weight, protect against the colonic tissue damage, reduce the pro-inflammatory cytokines levels, and reverse the histological abnormalities in UC mice. Oral stachyose could restore DSS-induced disturbance in intestinal bacteria. Besides, the metabolome result of serum samples showed that stachyose treatment significantly altered serum metabolites against inflammatory responses in colitis mice. Also, a significant correlation can be found between 23 metabolite biomarkers and 18 differential genera. Our results provided a strong foundation for the future study of the protective role of stachyose in maintaining intestinal homeostasis.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453023000939StachyosePrebioticColitisMetabonomicsGut microbiota
spellingShingle Chen Wang
Junying Bai
Botao Wang
Leilei Yu
Fengwei Tian
Jianxin Zhao
Hao Zhang
Huayi Suo
Wei Chen
Qixiao Zhai
Stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice
Food Science and Human Wellness
Stachyose
Prebiotic
Colitis
Metabonomics
Gut microbiota
title Stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice
title_full Stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice
title_fullStr Stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice
title_full_unstemmed Stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice
title_short Stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice
title_sort stachyose modulates gut microbiota and alleviates dss induced ulcerative colitis in mice
topic Stachyose
Prebiotic
Colitis
Metabonomics
Gut microbiota
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453023000939
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