Exploring the Potential of Probiotics and Fecal Microbiota in Maintaining a Healthy Gut Microbiota

Gut microbiota, probiotics and diabetes

Diabetes is a condition of multifactorial origin, involving several molecular mechanisms related to the intestinal microbiota for its development. In type 2 diabetes, receptor activation and recognition by microorganisms from the intestinal lumen may trigger inflammatory responses, inducing the phosphorylation of serine residues in insulin receptor substrate-1, reducing insulin sensitivity. In ...

Importance of Gut Microbiota and Epigenetic Modifications in Maintaining Health or Diseases

 Some organisms may modulate a healthy state or cause disorders by disruption or induction of several signaling pathways in human body. According to recent evaluations, numerous metabolic disorders such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, mental disorders, and cancers are as the result of bacterial interactions with the host. Various species of the bacteria, called commensal microbio...

The role of microbiota, probiotics and prebiotics in dermatology

Probiotics are living microorganisms that, when used adequately, have beneficial effects on the host, and their superiority is that they are safe and secure for the host. The use of probiotics in addition to the digestive tract, has been studied in immune function, skin diseases, diabetes, cancer, liver disease, hypertension, urogenital system and oral cavity. In general, probiotics seem to be ...

Probiotics , Prebiotics and the Gut Microbiota

Gut Microbiota and Neuropsychiatric Disorders