Unlocking microbiota potential: the role of organic copper in enhancing healthy white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) farming by Jinzhu Yang, Xiaoyang Yao, Zhonghao Zhang, Gang Lin, Mingzhu Li, Kangsen Mai, Yanjiao Zhang

“…In accordance, functional annotation revealed that the organic copper group exhibited higher abundances of functional modules associated with nutrient and energy metabolism such as carbon and nitrogen cycling. Furthermore, host-selective pressure shaped the unique microbiota composition in the intestine and gill, which differed from the surrounding water and water source, with the gill microbiota potentially serving as a transitional bridge shaping the intestinal microbiota. …”
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Investigation of the genetic diversity of gut mycobiota of the wild and laboratory mice by Ji-Xin Zhao, Hany M. Elsheikha, Kai-Meng Shang, Jin-Wen Su, Yong-Jie Wei, Ya Qin, Zi-Yu Zhao, He Ma, Xiao-Xuan Zhang

“…By integrating whole-genome sequencing with culturomics, we sequenced the genomes of 48 fungi isolated from cultured strains and investigated their biological functions to understand the role of intestinal fungi in the environmental adaptability of wild mice. …”
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Construction of a Bacillus subtilis-based expression system for Eimeria acervulina profilin by Alfredo Panebra, Youngsub Lee, Hyun S. Lillehoj

“…Coccidiosis is caused by apicomplexan protozoa of the genus Eimeria, which invade chicken intestinal epithelial cells, resulting in gut damage and a major poultry welfare problem worldwide. …”
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“Do probiotics mitigate GI-induced inflammation and perceived fatigue in athletes? A systematic review” by R.P. Kearns, J.S.G. Dooley, M. Matthews, A.M. McNeilly

“…Intense exercise can lead to increased intestinal permeability, potentially allowing members of the gut microbiota to permeate into the bloodstream, resulting in an inflammatory response and cascade of performance-limiting outcomes. …”
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GENETIC ASPECTS OF ADULT OBESITY FORMATION by Варвара Ивановна Минина, Анастасия Александровна Яковлева, Анастасия Валерьевна Понасенко, Ольга Александровна Соболева, Анастасия Владимировна Торгунакова, Елена Александровна Киселева, Лидия Александровна Варич, Татьяна Андреевна Толочко, Анна Дмитриевна Веснина, Игорь Анатольевич Те, Яна Александровна Захарова

“…At the same time, inherited variants of genes related to the control of lipid metabolism (ADRB2, ADRB3), fatty acid oxidation (PPARG) and its transfer across cell membranes into intestinal cells (FABP2), inflammatory processes (IL6, IL8, TNF, CRP, TLR2), as well as variants of lipoprotein (LPA) and leptin (LEPR) genes may be of great importance in the formation of obesity in adults. …”
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Exploring exhaled breath biomarkers for lactose intolerance diagnosis: the Lactobreath pilot study protocol by Daniel Pohl, Stamatios Giannoukos, Kathryn Jane Burton-Pimentel, Roxane Guillod, Guy Vergères

“…In parallel, a solid-state sensor will measure postprandial hydrogen gas in breath samples, while GI gases (CH4, H2, O2) and intestinal transit time will be monitored using a novel ingestible gas sensor (Atmo Gas capsule). …”
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Metabolite profiling in assessing ulcerative colitis activity: A systematic review by Danyang Cui, Xu Han, Jiazhu Jin, Yanhong Wang, Zijia Chen, Yang Gong, Miao Jiang

“…Background: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an immune-mediated chronic inflammatory condition of the colon, characterized by defects in the intestinal epithelial barrier, dysbiosis of the microbiota, and immune dysregulation. …”
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Apical periodontitis in inflammatory bowel disease: a meta-analysis at patient and tooth level by Giusy Rita Maria La Rosa, Alejandro Ismael Lorenzo-Pouso, Vito Carlo Alberto Caponio, Mariangela Valentina Puci, Mariangela Valentina Puci

“…Cumulative evidence suggests a link between oral and gastro-intestinal systems in both health and disease. In this context, the relationship between AP and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) has not yet been elucidated. …”
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Prevention of COVID-19-associated Haemostasis Failure in Patient with Stented Coronary Arteries: a Clinical Case by A. V. Samorodov, K. N. Zolotukhin

“…Thromboinflammation may develop outside alveolar endothelium and affect endothelium of the heart, kidneys, intestine and other vital organs leading to a multiple-organ insufficiency and possible lethal outcomes. …”
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Effective Control of <i>Salmonella</i> Enteritidis in Poultry by Dietary Supplementation with Microencapsulated Essential Oils by Heitor Leocádio de Souza Rodrigues, Valdinete Pereira Benevides, Isis Mari Miyashiro Kolososki, Mauro M. S. Saraiva, Nayla Pádua Del Bianco Gontijo Souki, Tarley Araújo Barros, André Luis Costa Rabelo, Viviane Amorim Ferreira, Melissa Freitas Feitosa Dix, Adriana Maria Almeida, Cesar Augusto Roque-Borda, Angelo Berchieri Junior

“…<b>Methods</b>: To achieve this, the oils were first assessed through Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC), Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC), and Fractional Inhibitory Concentration (FIC) assays, and the most effective ones against <i>S</i>. Enteritidis were selected. These selected oils were then microencapsulated and incorporated into the broiler feed for the in vivo assay. …”
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Understanding and considerations of radiation-induced rectal and anal injury after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer by Zhu Xiaoming, Jiang Siyuan, Zhang Wei

“…［Abstract］ Radiation-induced rectal injury, a form of radiation-induced intestine injury occurring after post-pelvic malignancies radiotherapy, primarily presents as inflammation of the rectal mucosa, accompanied by symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, tenesmus, rectal bleeding, rectal stricture, and enterocutaneous fistula. …”
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A single-center observational study on congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Outcome, predictors of mortality and experience from a tertiary perinatal center in Singapore by Wan-Yee Teo, Bhavani Sriram, AA Abdul Alim, Xucong Ruan, V.S. Rajadurai

“…Methods: A retrospective study of antenatally or postnatally diagnosed CDH infants born between January 2002 and June 2005 was performed. We selected this study period as ECMO support was not available over this period. …”
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An interpretable CT-based machine learning model for predicting recurrence risk in stage II colorectal cancer by Ziqi Wu, Liya Gong, Jingwen Luo, Xiaobo Chen, Fan Yang, Junyan Wen, Yanyu Hao, Zhishan Wang, Ruozhen Gu, Yuqin Zhang, Hai Liao, Ge Wen

“…A high Radscore, rough intestinal outer edge, and advanced age were identified as key prognostic risk factors using the SHAP. …”
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Untargeted metabolomics reveals stage-specific metabolic signatures in yak colostrum, transitional milk and mature milk by Yunduan Wang, Daoliang Lan, Shaohui Beng, Shunyang Liu, Xueer Mu, Kechao Chen, Yueyue Li, Meng Xu, Jian Li, Wei Fu

“…YT exhibited a hybrid profile containing select bioactives characteristic of both YC and YM stages. …”
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New fermented plant-based ingredients in sourdough breads enhanced nutritional value and impacted on gut microbiota by Federica Mastrolonardo, Alice Costantini, Andrea Polo, Michela Verni, Wilson José Fernandes Lemos Junior, Ali Zein Alabiden Tlais, Olga Nikoloudaki, Lena Birgitta Marie Granehäll, Marco Gobbetti, Erica Pontonio, Raffaella Di Cagno

“…Concurrently, pools of lactic acid bacteria and yeast were screened to select the most promising starters for sourdough preparation. …”
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Whole genome sequencing of Entamoeba nuttalli reveals mammalian host-related molecular signatures and a novel octapeptide-repeat surface protein. by Masayuki Tanaka, Takashi Makiuchi, Tomoyoshi Komiyama, Takashi Shiina, Ken Osaki, Hiroshi Tachibana

“…Since many repeat-containing proteins in parasites play important roles in interactions with host cells, this unique octapeptide repeat-containing protein may be involved in colonization of E. nuttalli in the intestine of macaques. Overall, our draft assembly provides a valuable resource for studying Entamoeba evolution and host-parasite selection.…”
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Evaluation of a novel vaccine candidate derived from newly excysted juveniles of Fasciola hepatica in sheep by Elora Valderas-García, Rafael Zafra, Pablo J. Rufino-Moya, F. Javier Martínez-Moreno, María T. Ruiz‑Campillo, Verónica Molina‑Hernández, Javier González-Miguel, Mar Siles-Lucas, José Pérez, Álvaro Martínez-Moreno, Leandro Buffoni

“…These parasitic antigens were selected based on a proteomic analysis coupled with an “in vitro” interaction model between newly excysted juvenile worms and mouse intestinal epithelial cell cultures. …”
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Identification and Characterization of Two Aryl Sulfotransferases from Deep-Sea Marine Fungi and Their Implications in the Sulfation of Secondary Metabolites by Nicolas Graziano, Beatriz Arce-López, Tristan Barbeyron, Ludovic Delage, Elise Gerometta, Catherine Roullier, Gaëtan Burgaud, Elisabeth Poirier, Laure Martinelli, Jean-Luc Jany, Nolwenn Hymery, Laurence Meslet-Cladiere

“…Here, <i>Hw</i>SULT was used to sulfate the mycotoxin zearalenone, enhancing its cytotoxicity toward healthy feline intestinal cells.…”
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Molecular Epidemiology and AMR Perspective of Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by John Bosco Kalule, Linda A. Bester, Daniel L. Banda, Firehiwot Abera Derra, Chisomo Msefula, Anthony M. Smith, Abraham Ajayi, Happiness Kumburu, Geoffrey Kwenda, Kaunda Yamba, John Mwaba, Yasmina J. Fakim, Nyasha Sithole, Aquillah M. Kanzi, Patrick M. K. Njage, Francis Chikuse, Sofonias K. Tessema, Stella I. Smith, Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko

“…Methods The review selectively focused on pathotype-specific studies reporting prevalence and/or AMR of human-derived DEC pathotypes from African nations, excluding data from extra-intestinal, animal, and environmental sources and studies focused on drug and mechanism experiments. …”
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A specifically designed multi-biotic reduces uremic toxin generation and improves kidney function by Alice Beau, Jane Natividad, Berengère Benoit, Philippe Delerive, Stéphane Duboux, Yuan Feng, Marie Jammes, Cecile Barnel, Giuseppina Sequino, Claudie Pinteur, Griet Glorieux, Denis Fouque, Hubert Vidal, Laetitia Koppe

“…Through in silico data mining, we selected a probiotic strain lacking the capacity to produce UT, i.e. without genes for tryptophanase, tyrosinase and urease. …”
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