Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation(HSCT)becomes a standard form of cellular therapy for patients with malignant diseases.HSCT is the first-choice of immunotherapy,although HSCT can be associated with many complic...Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation(HSCT)becomes a standard form of cellular therapy for patients with malignant diseases.HSCT is the first-choice of immunotherapy,although HSCT can be associated with many complications such as graft-versus-host disease(GVHD)which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after allogeneic HSCT.It has been shown that certain gut microbiota could exert protective and/or regenerative immunomodulatory effects by the production of short-chain fatty acids(SCFAs)such as butyrate in the experimental models of GVHD after allogeneic HSCT.Loss of gut commensal bacteria which can produce SCFAs may worsen dysbiosis,increasing the risk of GVHD.Expression of G-protein coupled receptors such as GPR41 seems to be upre-gulated in the presence of commensal bacteria,which might be associated with the biology of regulatory T cells(Tregs).Treg cells are a suppressive subset of CD4 positive T lymphocytes implicated in the prevention of GVHD after allogeneic HSCT.Here,we discuss the current findings of the relationship between the modification of gut microbiota and the GVHD-related immunity,which suggested that tactics with certain probiotics for the beneficial symbiosis in gut-immune axis might lead to the elevation of safety in the allogeneic HSCT.展开更多
Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS)is an important health care concern.Alterations in the microbiota of the gut-brain axis may be linked to the pathophysiology of IBS.Some dietary intake could contribute to produce various ...Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS)is an important health care concern.Alterations in the microbiota of the gut-brain axis may be linked to the pathophysiology of IBS.Some dietary intake could contribute to produce various metabolites including Damino acids by the fermentation by the gut microbiota.D-amino acids are the enantiomeric counterparts of L-amino acids,in general,which could play key roles in cellular physiological processes against various oxidative stresses.Therefore,the presence of D-amino acids has been shown to be linked to the protection of several organs in the body.In particular,the gut microbiota could play significant roles in the stability of emotion via the action of D-amino acids.Here,we would like to shed light on the roles of D-amino acids,which could be used for the treatment of IBS.展开更多
文摘Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation(HSCT)becomes a standard form of cellular therapy for patients with malignant diseases.HSCT is the first-choice of immunotherapy,although HSCT can be associated with many complications such as graft-versus-host disease(GVHD)which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after allogeneic HSCT.It has been shown that certain gut microbiota could exert protective and/or regenerative immunomodulatory effects by the production of short-chain fatty acids(SCFAs)such as butyrate in the experimental models of GVHD after allogeneic HSCT.Loss of gut commensal bacteria which can produce SCFAs may worsen dysbiosis,increasing the risk of GVHD.Expression of G-protein coupled receptors such as GPR41 seems to be upre-gulated in the presence of commensal bacteria,which might be associated with the biology of regulatory T cells(Tregs).Treg cells are a suppressive subset of CD4 positive T lymphocytes implicated in the prevention of GVHD after allogeneic HSCT.Here,we discuss the current findings of the relationship between the modification of gut microbiota and the GVHD-related immunity,which suggested that tactics with certain probiotics for the beneficial symbiosis in gut-immune axis might lead to the elevation of safety in the allogeneic HSCT.
文摘Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS)is an important health care concern.Alterations in the microbiota of the gut-brain axis may be linked to the pathophysiology of IBS.Some dietary intake could contribute to produce various metabolites including Damino acids by the fermentation by the gut microbiota.D-amino acids are the enantiomeric counterparts of L-amino acids,in general,which could play key roles in cellular physiological processes against various oxidative stresses.Therefore,the presence of D-amino acids has been shown to be linked to the protection of several organs in the body.In particular,the gut microbiota could play significant roles in the stability of emotion via the action of D-amino acids.Here,we would like to shed light on the roles of D-amino acids,which could be used for the treatment of IBS.