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- Higher dose of riboflavin ameliorates intestinal inflammation via immune modulation and alterations of gut microbiota homeostasis in DSS-colitis C57BL/6 mice March 26, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4FO00835A, PaperWang-Wei Zhang, Kiran Thakur, Jian-Guo Zhang, Zhao-Jun WeiWhile there have been advancements in understanding the direct and indirect impact of riboflavin (B2) on intestinal inflammation, the precise mechanisms are still unknown. This study focuses on evaluating the...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryWang-Wei Zhang
- Litchi pulp-derived gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) extract counteracts liver inflammation induced by litchi thaumatin-like protein March 26, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO05463B, PaperYao Wang, Dongwei Wang, Kai Wang, Shaoquan Weng, Rongbo Zheng, Xuwei Liu, Lei Zhao, Chuyuan Li, Zhuoyan HuGamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the predominant amino acid in litchi pulp, known for its neuroregulatory effects and anti-inflammatory properties. Although previous research has highlighted the pro-inflammatory characteristics of litchi thaumatin-like...The content of […]Yao Wang
- β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) leads to phospholipase D2 (PLD2) activation and alters circadian rhythms in myotubes March 26, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO04174C, PaperMeytal Cohen-Or, Nava Chapnik, Oren Froyβ-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) is a breakdown product of leucine, which promotes muscle growth. Although some studies indicate that HMB activates AKT and mTOR, others show activation of the downstream effectors, P70S6K...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryMeytal Cohen-Or
- The Role of Uterus Mitochondrial Function in High-Fat Diet-related Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Protection by Resveratrol March 26, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4FO00671B, PaperXizi Yang, Ruizhi Hu, Liping Yao, Wentao Zhang, Mingkun Shi, Jiatai Gong, Xupeng Yuan, Yanli Li, Jiahao Yan, Ying Wang, Qianjin Zhang, Ziyu He, De-Xing Hou, Zhiyong Fan, Hongfu Zhang, Liang Chen, Xi He, Jianhua He, Shusong WuThis study aimed to elucidate the mechanism of obesity-related adverse pregnancy outcomes […]Xizi Yang
- Pinobanksin ameliorated DSS-induced acute colitis mainly through modulation of SLC7A11/glutathione-mediated intestinal epithelial ferroptosis March 26, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO04500E, PaperHai-Lian Bi, Shibin Guo, Yan Wang, Zhijie Liu, Guokai Wu, Xiaokui Huo, Li Guo, Huishu Guo, Yongjian XiongInhibition of ferroptosis in intestinal epithelial cells serves as an attractive target for the development of therapeutic strategies for colitis. Pinobanksin, one of the main flavonoids derived from propolis, possesses...The content of […]Hai-Lian Bi
- A Novel Black Poplar Propolis Extract with Remarkable Health-Promoting Properties: Focus on Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, and Anti-genotoxic Activities March 26, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO05059A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Mattia Acito, Ina Varfaj, Virginia Brighenti, Emine Ceren Cengiz, Tommaso Rondini, Cristina Fatigoni, Carla Russo, Donatella Pietrella, Federica Pellati, Desirée Bartolini, Roccaldo Sardella, Massimo Moretti, Milena VillariniPropolis is a resinous mixture produced by honeybees, […]Mattia Acito
- Probiotic-fermented tomato with hepatic lipid metabolism modulation effects: analysis of physicochemical properties, bioactivities, and potential bioactive compounds March 26, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO05535C, PaperBenliang Wei, Wendi Zheng, Zhen Peng, Xiao Muyan, Tao Huang, Ming-Yong Xie, Tao XiongLactiplantibacillus plantarum NCUH001046 (LP)-fermented tomato exhibited the potential to alleviate obesity in our previous study. This subsequent study further delves deeper into the effects of LP fermentation on physicochemical properties,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Benliang Wei
- Sugar types, genetic predictors of gut microbe, and the risk of chronic kidney disease: a prospective cohort study March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4FO00724G, PaperGang Zheng, Yixiao zhang, Fengrong Ou, Qing Chang, Chao ji, Honghao Yang, Liangkai chen, Yang Xia, Yu-Hong ZhaoBackground: Emerging studies suggest that focusing on specific types or sources of sugars may yield greater benefits in preventing chronic kidney disease (CKD). Objective: We aimed to investigate the associations...The content of […]Gang Zheng
- Increased nitrate intake from beetroot juice over 4 weeks affects nitrate metabolism, but not vascular function or blood pressure in older adults with hypertension March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO03749E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Rebeka Fejes, Martin Lutnik, Stefan Weisshaar, Nina Pilat, Karl-Heinz Wagner, Hans-Peter Stüger, Jonathan M. Peake, Richard J Woodman, Kevin Croft, Catherine Patricia Bondonno, Jonathan Hodgson, Michael Wolzt, Oliver NeubauerThe decline in vascular function and […]Rebeka Fejes
- Healthy Diet Modify the Effect of High Serum Urate on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Results from the UK Biobank Study March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO02750C, PaperTingjing Zhang, Rui Ye, Zhenfei Shen, Qing Chang, Yuhong Zhao, Liangkai Chen, Li Zhao, Yang XiaBackground: The role of serum urate (SU) levels in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a topic of debate, and it is unclear whether a healthy diet...The content of this RSS […]Tingjing Zhang
- Beef peptides mitigate skeletal muscle atrophy in C2C12 myotubes through protein degradation, protein synthesis, and oxidative stress pathway March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO03911K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Hyeonjin Hur, Hye-Jin Kim, Dongheon Lee, Cheorun JoThis study aimed to investigate the potential of beef peptides (BP) in mitigating muscle atrophy induced by dexamethasone (DEX) and to elucidate the underlying three mechanisms in […]Hyeonjin Hur
- Dual intervention on the gut and skin microbiota attenuates facial cutaneous aging March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3FO05473J, PaperLiujing Zhang, Shun Yu, Yin Guan, Dan Wang, Ju Yang, Jingling Li, Wei Zhao, Feng ZhangDual intervention could decrease cutaneous Cutibacterium abundance and enrich the intestinal Bifidobacterium. The inhibition of lipophilic Cutibacterium may contribute to the reduction of facial pores associated with aging.To cite this article before page numbers […]Liujing Zhang
- Reprogramming of arachidonic acid metabolism using α-terpineol to alleviate asthma: insights from metabolomics March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3FO04078J, PaperYing Rong, Fanglin Liu, Hui Zhou, Tong Yu, Zhaolong Qin, Qianwen Cao, Luyao Liu, Xiaoge Ma, Lingbo Qu, Peirong Xu, Xinglin Liao, Qiman Jiang, Nan Zhang, Xia Xuα-Terpineol and Hp-β-CD were prepared for Ter-Hp-β-CD inclusion complex for nebulized inhalation treatment in asthmatic mice. Biochemical indices and differential metabolite assays in […]Ying Rong
- Investigating the association between inflammation mediated by mushroom consumption and mild cognitive impairment in Chinese older adults March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO04263D, PaperYongbao Wei, Lili Chen, Rongyan Qiu, Bixia Wang, Jinxiu Liu, Xiuli Li, Zhaoyi Hou, Tingting Wu, Huizhen Cao, Xinli Ji, Ping Zhang , Yuping Zhan, Mianxiang Xue, Linlin Qiu, Linlin Wang, Mingfeng Chen Background: Chronic inflammatory stimulation is a major risk factor for mild cognitive impairment. Mushroom consumption and […]Yongbao Wei
- Encapsulation of short-chain bioactive peptides (BAPs) for gastrointestinal delivery: a review March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO04195F, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yoni Atma, Brent S. Murray, Amin Sadeghpour, Francisco M. GoycooleaThe majority of known food peptides with high bioactivity (BAPs) such as antihypertensive, antidiabetic, antioxidant, hypocholesterolemic, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial actions, are short-chain sequences of […]Yoni Atma
- Association of dietary overall antioxidant intake with all-cause and cause-specific mortality among adults with depression: evidence from NHANES 2005-2018 March 25, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4FO00236A, PaperWenjie Wang, yuwei Shi, Jiakai Zhang, Yifeng Wang, therese martin cheteu wabo , Yang Yang, Wei He, shankuan zhuHigher intakes of individual antioxidants such as vitamins A, C, and E have been linked to mortality in the general population, but the association of overall antioxidant intake with mortality...The content […]Wenjie Wang
- Natural flavonoid hesperetin blocks amyloid β-protein fibrillogenesis, depolymerizes preformed fibrils and alleviates cytotoxicity caused by amyloids March 22, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3FO05566C, PaperQinchen Dong, Zhan Cui, Xinming Wu, Li Li, Fuping Lu, Fufeng LiuHesperetin was identified to be capable of inhibiting Aβ fibrillogenesis, disassembling mature fibrils, reducing the cytotoxicity and protecting C. elegans, and has good application prospects as a neuroprotective therapeutic agent for AD.To cite this article before page numbers […]Qinchen Dong
- Lycopene from tomatoes and tomato products exerts renoprotective effects by ameliorating oxidative stress, apoptotic, pyroptotic, fibrotic, and inflammatory injury in calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis: underlying mechanisms March 22, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4FO00042K, Paperxiaomin gao, binwei lin, chen chen, Ziyu Fang, jinzhao yang, shuzhi wu, qing chen, Kewen Zheng, zhixian yu, yeping li, Xiaofeng Gao, Guanyang Lin, Lianguo ChenSeveral mechanisms underlying nephrolithiasis, one of the most common urological diseases, involve calcium oxalate formation, including oxidative stress, inflammatory reactions, fibrosis, pyroptosis, and apoptosis. […]xiaomin gao
- Association of Cantonese dietary patterns with mortality risk in older Chinese: a 16-year follow-up of Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study March 22, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3FO03766E, PaperCe Sun, Wei Sen Zhang, C.Q. Jiang , Ya Li Jin, Shiu Lun Au Yeung, J. Woo, Kar Keung Cheng, T.H. Lam, Lin XuBackground: Evidence about the associations between Cantonese dietary patterns and mortality is scarce. We examined the prospective association of dietary pattern with all-cause, cancer and cardiovascular […]Ce Sun
- Plant-based diets, mediating biomarkers, and mortality risk among adults with diabetes or prediabetes March 22, 2024Food Funct., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3FO04793H, PaperHao-Wei Tao, Wen-Wen Han, Fei Fang, Meng-Yuan Miao, Hong-Zhen Du, Zeng-Ning Li, Jing-Si Chen, Li-Qiang Qin, Guo-Chong ChenGuidelines and interventions highlighting the importance of the increasing intake of minimally-processed, fiber-rich plant foods may promote health and longevity across diverse glycemic groups.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Hao-Wei Tao
- Higher dose of riboflavin ameliorates intestinal inflammation via immune modulation and alterations of gut microbiota homeostasis in DSS-colitis C57BL/6 mice March 26, 2024