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- Milk peptides found in human jejunum induce enteroendocrine hormone secretion and inhibit DPP-IV May 28, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01394A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Santiaga María Vivanco-Maroto, Cristina Gómez-Marín, Isidra Recio, Beatriz MirallesThe strong effect of protein digestion products on gastrointestinal hormone release is well recognized. However, little is known about the specific characteristics of the hormone inducing […]Santiaga María Vivanco-Maroto
- A biotin-free diet attenuates the incidence of collagen-induced arthritis and alleviates microbial dysbiosis May 28, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01457C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Xiuli Su, Xiaona Li, Xiaojuan He, Sijie Zhou, Aiping Lyu, Zongwei CaiStool biotin levels were elevated in RA patients compared to healthy controls. A biotin-free diet reduced collagen-induced arthritis in mice, alleviating bone loss […]Xiuli Su
- Liposomal encapsulation of Chenopodium berlandieri extracts rich in oleanolic acid: improved bioactivities targeting metabolic syndrome prevention May 27, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01572C, PaperDaniel Mejía-Valdez, Marilena Antunes-Ricardo, Mariana Martínez-Ávila, Erika Ortega-Hernandez, Daniel Guajardo-FloresChronic inflammation and oxidative stress are major contributors to the development of metabolic syndrome conditions, including obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this […]Daniel Mejía-Valdez
- Sequestration of Acrylamide as Amino Acid-Acrylamide Adducts Mitigates Cellular Stress in Human Gastrointestinal Cell Lines May 26, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00301F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Axita Patel, Bhaskar DattaAcrylamide (ACR) is a global health concern in starchy and cereal-based heat-processed foods. While amino acids (AA) have been suggested as effective scavengers of acrylamide, there is a dearth of...The content […]Axita Patel
- Exploring tarhana's prebiotic potential using different flours in an in vitro fermentation model May 26, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00486A, PaperFatma Koc, Merve Sabuncu, Günnur Gülkun Yavuz, Gamze Düven, Reem Mohamed Khalil Abdo, Ufuk Bağci, Yasemin Şahan, Sine Özmen Toğay, R. Paul Ross, Catherine StantonTarhana, a traditional fermented food, was studied for its gut health benefits. Variations in flour and fermentation methods shaped microbial diversity and metabolite output, highlighting […]Fatma Koc
- Lactobacillus acidophilus KLDS1.0901 ameliorates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by modulating the tryptophan metabolite indole-3-aldehyde and acting on its receptor AhR May 26, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4FO05280C, PaperZhengtao Guo, Shengjun Yang, Liwen Qi, Xinming Ma, Yanbo Wang, Bailiang Li, Jian HeThis study offers a theoretical foundation for developing and utilizing probiotic formulations for improving NAFLD, highlighting the role of tryptophan metabolism in enhancing NAFLD-related health.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Zhengtao Guo
- Effects of honey and Taiwanese green propolis on oral mucositis and quality of life in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy: a randomized controlled trial May 26, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00067J, PaperShao-Ching Jen, Yue-Wen Chen, Jo-Ting Tsai, Chia-Chun Kuo, Lai-Lei Ting, Wen-Yen Huang, Tsai-Wei Huang, Jin-Hua Chen, Made Satya Nugraha GautamaHoney significantly reduced oral mucositis severity and improved quality of life in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. Taiwanese green propolis also reduced severity but was less effective.To cite […]Shao-Ching Jen
- Lycopene Regulates Intestinal Dysmotility and Behavioral Disorders via Regulating Enteric Neurons and Cholinergic system May 25, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00039D, PaperDanna Wang, Siyi Jiao, Qianqian Guo, Mengnan Zhou, Wanting Ren, Yuqi Zhao, Dongning Li, Wenyue Yang, Shengquan Dai, Yanqian Pei, Danyixin Xiao, Xuebo Liu, Chunxia Xiao, Beita ZhaoGut dysmotility is a prevalent gastrointestinal disorder characterized by disrupted defecation and often accompanied by depression and anxiety. Lycopene (LYC) is a […]Danna Wang
- Food additive β-caryophyllene mitigates alcoholic steatohepatitis by dual modulation of inflammation and lipid metabolism: A diet-based intervention strategy May 25, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01083G, PaperJun-Liang Yang, Zhi-Hong Zhang, Xue-Li Jiang, Si-Qi Wang, Yan-Ling Wu, Ji-Xing Nan, Lihua LianAlcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH) represents the excessive lipid accumulation and inflammatory infiltration in the spectrum of Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD). Unfortunately, there are currently no FDA-approved drugs for the treatment of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Jun-Liang Yang
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus FSJ13 alleviates pancreatic fibrosis in mice via fibroblast growth factor 21 May 23, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00832H, PaperSiqi Yang, Jiayue Yang, Binbin Li, Wenjie Liang, Huimin Zou, Li-Long Pan, Jia SunAbstract: Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive inflammatory disease characterized by pancreatic fibrosis, with no current cure. Lactobacillus rhamnosus (L. rhamnosus) has shown potential in treating fibrotic diseases. However, its...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Siqi Yang
- Calcium supplementation and the risk of type 2 diabetes May 22, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00499C, PaperQian Zhao, Ancha Baranova, Fuquan ZhangOur TSMR analysis showed calcium may increase the risk of T2D. Mining of the FAERS database supported the association between calcium use and a high risk of T2D. These findings can inform clinical and public health decisions accordingly.To cite this article before page numbers […]Qian Zhao
- Daidzein alleviates CCl4- and BDL-induced liver fibrosis via suppressing the integrin alphaVbeta1/YAP signaling May 22, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01024A, PaperJunjie Bai, Zhongqiu Yang, Pengru Wang, Baolin Qian, Zhonghao Jiang, Tongjie Xu, Haiyan Pu, Mingxin Ye, Yichao Du, Wenguang FuThis study found that Daidzein protects against CCl4/BDL-induced liver fibrosis in mice, and suppresses TGF-β1-induced HSC activation. Its protective effect may be via inhibiting the Integrin alphaVbeta1/YAP signaling pathway.To cite this article […]Junjie Bai
- Impact of ferulic and vanillic acids on soluble and insoluble dietary fiber utilization from maize bran by the human gut microbiota May 21, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00005J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sujun Liu, Carmen Perez Donado, Devin RoseFerulic (FA) and vanillic (VA) acids are phenolic compounds with antioxidant activity and health benefits. Our previous research indicated that the utilization of maize dietary fiber by the […]Sujun Liu
- The effect of crocetin (a saffron carotenoid) supplementation on antioxidant and inflammatory indexes and serum leptin concentration in patients with coronary artery disease May 21, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4FO03396E, PaperFaezeh Moeini Badi, S. Zahra Bathaie, Fatemeh Borazjani, Seyed Ahmad Hosseini, Mohammad Ali Sheikhi, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Kambiz Ahmadi Angali, Mohammadreza Taban Sadeghi, Parisa RahimiCoronary artery disease (CAD) is a common heart disease characterized by plaque buildup in the coronary arteries.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Faezeh Moeini Badi
- Temple stay diet and its impact on gut microbiome and irritable bowel syndrome: a prospective cohort study May 20, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4FO06143H, PaperSang Hoon Kim, Woorim Kang, Minyoung Kim, Sanghee Hong, Hyun Kim, Jun Kyu LeeA 4-day temple stay with a high-fiber vegetarian diet improved IBS symptoms, with gut microbiota changes strongly linked to clinical response, supporting microbiome-guided dietary interventions for IBS management.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Sang Hoon Kim
- 1-Deoxynojirimycin: A comprehensive review of sources, biosynthesis pathways, strategies to enhance its production, and anti-diabetic activities May 20, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4FO04954C, Review ArticleArshad Mehmood, Maurizio Battino, Xiumin ChenDiabetes mellitus (DM) is a common health problem characterized by inadequate control of blood glucose levels and is associated with severe clinical complications such as diabetic nephropathy, cardiomyopathy, neuropathy, and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryArshad Mehmood
- A review of the capacity of xylooligosaccharides to modulate gut microbiota and promote health May 20, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00169B, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Natalia-María Nogueira-Prieto, Carmen Ansín Vallejo, Manuel Becerra-Fernández, María-Isabel González-SisoXylooligosaccharides (XOS), derived from lignocellulosic biomass and algae, have emerged as promising prebiotics due to their ability to selectively modulate gut microbiota and confer various […]Natalia-María Nogueira-Prieto
- INFOGEST in vitro digestion: protein breakdown in relation to food composition and moisture content May 20, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00764J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Alessandra Ferrara, Karen Mariel Treviño, Giovanni D'Auria, Sefora Esposito, C. Valeria L. Giosafatto, Giulia Basile, Raffaele Romano, Chiara Nitride, Pasquale FerrantiFood moisture and composition influence in vitro protein digestibility by affecting duodenal physicochemical parameters […]Alessandra Ferrara
- Reply to the ‘Comment on “Circulating fatty acids and risk of severe non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the UK biobank: a prospective cohort of 116 223 individuals”’ by Zhitao Chen, Yangjun Gu, Shusen Zheng, and Qiyong Li, Food & Function, 2025 May 20, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01025J, CommentPan Zhuang, Yu Zhang, Jingjing JiaoTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryPan Zhuang
- Alliin from garlic as a neuroprotective agent attenuates ferroptosis in vitro and in vivo via inhibiting ALOX15 May 20, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00425J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Junjun Meng, Chengquan Wen, Yang Lu, Xiaofan Fan, Ruili Dang, Jianfeng Chu, Pei Jiang, Wenxiu Han, Lei FengAlliin, a precursor active compound of sulfur-containing organic compounds such as allicin in garlic, is recognized as […]Junjun Meng
- Milk peptides found in human jejunum induce enteroendocrine hormone secretion and inhibit DPP-IV May 28, 2025