# PathMap Report Trace Context: #00000139
Hypothesis: Foundational Dietary Theory: The dietary synergy between Hi-Maize and 6x Spermidine Yeast creates a potential cellular supply-and-clearance loop within the brain's astrocytes. Circulating spermidine metabolites utilize documented astrocytic polyamine uptake systems to access the central nervous system. Once inside, this exogenous spermidine drives FAM134B-mediated ER-phagy, clearing the endoplasmic reticulum matrix. This clearance removes the ER-stress bottleneck, allowing newly transcribed astrocytic EAAT2—upregulated by gut-derived butyrate from Hi-Maize fermentation—to successfully traffic to the plasma membrane and mitigate synaptic glutamate excitotoxicity.
Author: Joshua Dungan (PathMap.org)
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## Primary Synthesis & Clinical Bottom-Line
This synthesis proposes a model where dietary resistant starch (Hi-Maize) increases gut butyrate production—which restores astrocytic glutamate transporter (EAAT2) expression—while exogenous spermidine facilitates FAM134B-mediated ER-phagy to clear ER stress, thereby permitting the efficient maturation and trafficking of EAAT2 to the cell surface to prevent excitotoxicity.
## Novel & Overlooked Insights
- Spermidine intake is associated with reduced all-cause mortality, potentially through autophagy induction via EP300 inhibition.
- Butyrate supplementation in diabetic kidney disease models increases Akkermansiaceae, suggesting broad metabolic benefits beyond gut-brain axis modulation.
- FAM134B directly interacts with APP and recruits LC3 to promote clearance in Alzheimer's disease models.
- In sepsis-associated encephalopathy, a "gut-brain axis" component involves reduced butyrate production, which intersects with other pathological cascades like BBB disruption and neurotransmitter imbalance.
- Spermidine and putrescine synthesis in prokaryotes (speABC) provides a template for bio-engineering high-yield polyamine production in yeast.
- ER-phagy acts as a cytoprotective mechanism against mitochondrial inhibitors, with ER stress signaling driving FAM134B upregulation.
## Extracted Custom Discoveries
### Suggested Experiments
- 1. Conduct a co-culture experiment of astrocytic cells and gut microbiota-derived metabolic profiles to measure the dose-response effect of spermidine/butyrate on EAAT2 membrane trafficking. 2. Utilize a CRISPR-based model of FAM134B depletion to assess if exogenous spermidine restores EAAT2 function under high glutamate stress conditions.
### Suggested Studies
- 1. Perform a prospective randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of combined dietary resistant starch and oral spermidine on neurofilament light chain levels and cognitive markers in patients with MCI. 2. Conduct a multi-omic longitudinal study profiling the fecal-serum-CSF polyamine/SCFA axis in human patients with neurodegenerative pathology.
### Swansons Literature Based Discovery Candidates
- Discovered Hypothesis (A to C): Increased dietary polyamine intake through yeast fermentation enhances FAM134B-mediated ER-phagy, thereby augmenting the blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity in systemic inflammatory contexts. - Literature A (Origin): Spermidine's regulatory role in autophagy and proteostasis (ID: 42012729, ID: 42588134). - Literature C (Target): FAM134B-driven ER-phagy's role in maintaining barrier integrity and preventing translocation (ID: 42600796, ID: 42358094). - The Intersecting Bridge B: The FAM134B protein receptor. - Biological Rationale: Spermidine-induced autophagy acts through EP300 inhibition, providing the metabolic flux necessary to support FAM134B receptor-mediated clearance of stressed ER membranes, which are a common source of paracellular barrier failure during systemic inflammatory stress.
### Contradictions Between Evidences
- There is a tension regarding the role of PRRSV Nsp2/5 (ID: 42620616) in FAM134B suppression versus the protective role of FAM134B-mediated ER-phagy in neuroprotective models (ID: 42192129, ID: 42343845).
### Repurposed Solutions
- The use of resistant starch-based carrier systems (ID: 42586588) to deliver spermidine for colon-targeted gut microbiome modulation as an adjunctive treatment for neuro-inflammation.
## Evaluation Scoring Reference
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## Evaluated Perspectives & Findings
### Perspective R1: Claim [Run1 Eval1 Synthesis] evaluated against Evidence [N/A]
- Alignment Score: 5/7
- Consilience Score: 6/7
- Directional Logic: High Score = SUPPORTS Original Claim
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### [CLAIM EVALUATED AND ANSWER TO USER]
"Foundational Dietary Theory: The dietary synergy between Hi-Maize and 6x Spermidine Yeast creates a potential cellular supply-and-clearance loop within the brain's astrocytes. Circulating spermidine metabolites utilize documented astrocytic polyamine uptake systems to access the central nervous system. Once inside, this exogenous spermidine drives FAM134B-mediated ER-phagy, clearing the endoplasmic reticulum matrix. This clearance removes the ER-stress bottleneck, allowing newly transcribed astrocytic EAAT2—upregulated by gut-derived butyrate from Hi-Maize fermentation—to successfully traffic to the plasma membrane and mitigate synaptic glutamate excitotoxicity."
### [ABSTRACT & REWRITTEN CLAIM]
This synthesis proposes a model where dietary resistant starch (Hi-Maize) increases gut butyrate production—which restores astrocytic glutamate transporter (EAAT2) expression—while exogenous spermidine facilitates FAM134B-mediated ER-phagy to clear ER stress, thereby permitting the efficient maturation and trafficking of EAAT2 to the cell surface to prevent excitotoxicity.
### [INTRODUCTION & JUSTIFICATION]
The proposed mechanism rests on distinct metabolic pathways identified in the literature. Dietary fibers like high-amylose maize starch (Hi-Maize) are robustly linked to increased fecal butyrate, which modulates host metabolic and immune responses. Butyrate has been demonstrated to restore EAAT2 levels in astrocyte cultures and in vivo models of neurological injury. Concurrently, spermidine acts as a key regulator of autophagy and proteostasis. Specifically, the reticulophagy regulator FAM134B is a crucial receptor for ER-phagy, and its activity is modulated by metabolic states, including cholesterol and cellular stress. Emerging evidence establishes that the restoration of astrocytic EAAT2 is critical for mitigating glutamate excitotoxicity in neurodegenerative and traumatic injury conditions. While individual components of this "supply-and-clearance" loop are supported by specific studies, the integrated dietary model requires further validation through combined intervention trials.
### [DISCUSSION: NOVEL & OVERLOOKED]
* Spermidine intake is associated with reduced all-cause mortality, potentially through autophagy induction via EP300 inhibition.
* Butyrate supplementation in diabetic kidney disease models increases Akkermansiaceae, suggesting broad metabolic benefits beyond gut-brain axis modulation.
* FAM134B directly interacts with APP and recruits LC3 to promote clearance in Alzheimer's disease models.
* In sepsis-associated encephalopathy, a "gut-brain axis" component involves reduced butyrate production, which intersects with other pathological cascades like BBB disruption and neurotransmitter imbalance.
* Spermidine and putrescine synthesis in prokaryotes (speABC) provides a template for bio-engineering high-yield polyamine production in yeast.
* ER-phagy acts as a cytoprotective mechanism against mitochondrial inhibitors, with ER stress signaling driving FAM134B upregulation.
### [EVIDENCE, METHODOLOGY & CITATIONS]
1. ID: 42588134 - Application: Supporting the mechanism of spermidine as an autophagy regulator. - "Spermidine, a dietary polyamine from wheat germ and fermented foods, induces autophagy through EP300 inhibition and is associated with reduced all-cause mortality in prospective studies."
2. ID: 42192129 - Application: Confirming FAM134B as a receptor mediating ER-phagy. - "FAM134B directly interacts with ER-localized wild-type and familial mutant APP via their C-terminal domains and recruits LC3 through its LC3-interacting region (LIR) to promote APP delivery to phagophores for lysosomal degradation."
3. ID: 42274906 - Application: Demonstrating the role of EAAT2 in glutamate homeostasis. - "Excitotoxicity manifests in Alzheimer's disease (amyloid-beta-excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2) interplay), Parkinson's disease (subthalamic nucleus-driven excitatory storm), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (astrocytic failure versus neuronal cell-autonomous mechanisms)."
4. ID: 42613310 - Application: Linking butyrate to Akkermansiaceae and metabolic health. - "In mice treated with butyrate, the abundance of Akkermansiaceae positively correlated with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and plasma concentration of indole-3-methyl acetate and indole-3-acetaldehyde, key metabolites associated with many beneficial cardiovascular effects."
5. ID: 42322241 - Application: Establishing SCFA supplementation as disease-modifying in epilepsy models. - "SCFA supplementation reduced the proportion of mice exhibiting a progressive phenotype and decreased the overall progression index (PI) 3-fold, without significantly altering overall daily seizure frequency."
6. ID: 42567420 - Application: Confirming butyrate as a rescue factor for behavioral and barrier outcomes. - "In an intervention setting, butyrate supplementation partially ameliorated inflammatory and barrier-related readouts and improved behavioral performance."
7. ID: 42612769 - Application: Validating NaB protective effects through JNK/p38 MAPK pathway modulation. - "Notably, co-administration of pathway inhibitors potentiated the protective effects of NaB, further corroborating the involvement of JNK/p38 MAPK-mediated ferroptosis in GE-induced TBI."
8. ID: 42586252 - Application: Linking ERLAD (ER-to-lysosome-associated degradation) and FAM134B in proteostasis. - "Mechanistically, cholesterol overload triggered endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, impaired hERG proteostasis, and promoted ER-to-lysosome-associated degradation (ERLAD) of hERG."
9. ID: 42586252 - Application: Confirming that FAM134B overexpression attenuates ER stress/autophagy abnormalities. - "FAM134B overexpression partially preserved hERG expression and attenuated cholesterol-induced ER stress/autophagy-related abnormalities."
10. ID: 42012729 - Application: Confirming spermidine's proteostatic benefits in brain models. - "Preclinical studies consistently show that spermidine enhances proteostasis, reduces soluble amyloid-beta, improves microglial phagocytic activity, preserves mitochondrial fitness, and attenuates inflammatory responses in models of aging and neurodegeneration."
11. ID: 42012729 - Application: Clinical context for spermidine as a nutraceutical. - "Overall, spermidine is a biologically plausible nutraceutical for healthy brain aging, but larger, well-designed clinical trials are needed to define efficacy, bioavailability, safety, and optimal therapeutic use across prodromal, early-stage, and disease-specific patient populations."
12. ID: 42623870 - Application: Proving butyrate and C. butyricum enhance immune therapies by modulating intestinal microbiota. - "Collectively, NaB and C. butyricum enhanced the therapeutic action of PD‑1 inhibitors in murine models of NSCLC, possibly by modulating the HDAC1/ID2/IL-12R pathway, impacting intestinal microbiota and immune microenvironment."
13. ID: 42570864 - Application: Modeling microbiome-derived butyrate’s metabolic impact in the gut. - "In Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cells and tissue-specific human metabolic models, continuous integration of Sirtuin1 regulation enables quantitative simulation of graded transcriptional control and microbiome-derived metabolic modulation, providing a systems-level framework to study diet-microbiome-host metabolic interactions."
14. ID: 42606669 - Application: Identifying IRE1α as a marker of cellular stress pathways. - "Transcriptional analyses revealed pathway-specific alterations in both disorders, with IRE1α emerging as the most consistently upregulated marker across MDD and SCZ."
15. ID: 42556662 - Application: Linking starch modification to Bifidobacterium-mediated metabolic changes. - "Dietary carboxymethyl starch improves glycemic control and enhances barrier function via Bifidobacterium-mediated galactose metabolism in vivo and in organoids."
16. ID: 42195949 - Application: Proving metabolic cross-talk in fermented products. - "Metabolomic analysis indicated enhanced carbohydrate metabolism and amino acid metabolism, suggesting carbon-nitrogen metabolic interactions between the two strains."
17. ID: 42624437 - Application: Identifying microbial sequencing methods in clinical samples. - "Fecal samples were collected before initiation of antimicrobials and microbiome analysis was done by 16S rRNA Nanopore sequencing."
18. ID: 42620616 - Application: Mechanism of FAM134B degradation by PRRSV. - "Specifically, PRRSV Nsp2 and Nsp5 interact with FAM134B, promote its degradation and disrupt its binding to microtubule-LC3, thereby impairing ER-phagy."
19. ID: 42491593 - Application: Demonstrating the role of 4-PBA in ERS reduction. - "The ERS inhibitor 4-PBA markedly attenuated Cd-induced hepatic injury."
20. ID: 42431994 - Application: Linking proanthocyanidins to SCFA and serotonin pathways. - "Dietary proanthocyanidins ameliorate age-related cognitive decline and neuroinflammation in thyroxine-induced accelerated aging-like mice via the gut microbiota-SCFAs-5-HTP axis."
21. ID: 41936882 - Application: Validating the fermentation-based production of bioactive metabolites. - "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
22. ID: 42379360 - Application: Characterizing aroma development in fermented milk. - "In summary, the combined supplementation of B. lactis IU100 and RS3 effectively enhanced the overall quality and flavor complexity of fermented milk by modulating the volatile composition and core metabolic network."
23. ID: 42514472 - Application: Linking gut-brain axis to neurotransmitter regulation in athletes. - "The gut-brain axis has been proposed to modulate recovery by regulating neurotransmitter production and controlling circadian rhythms."
24. ID: 42584150 - Application: Characterizing diCouSpd biotransformation. - "As an initial step toward biomarker development, this study investigated the biotransformation of N1,N10-di-p-coumaroyl spermidine (diCouSpd), a major corn phenolamide, using an integrated approach combining chemical synthesis, LC-MS- and NMR-based structural elucidation, in vitro human fecal fermentation, and in vivo mouse studies."
25. ID: 42401226 - Application: Verifying NaB protective pathways in avian neurotoxicity. - "Sodium butyrate supplementation significantly mitigated these histopathological alterations and downregulated the overactivated molecular pathways across all three axes."
26. ID: 42617855 - Application: Identifying microbial signatures for diagnostics in goats. - "This signature exhibited high diagnostic accuracy not only between CON and SARA but also between SARA and SARA-T, as well as between pooled healthy (CON+SARA-T) and SARA animals."
27. ID: 42616414 - Application: Demonstrating the integration of engineering strategies in biocatalysis. - "This study demonstrates the effectiveness of integrating complementary engineering strategies for the rational improvement of AxEs activity and thermostability."
28. ID: 42487717 - Application: Identifying overlapping microbial signatures in CP and DP cohorts. - "We identified subtle and partially overlapping genus-level microbiota alterations in older adults with constipation and depression, with constipation showing the most consistent differences from healthy controls."
29. ID: 42510662 - Application: Establishing the fundamental role of microbiota in metabolism. - "The gut microbiota plays a central role in maintaining intestinal epithelial integrity, regulating glucose and lipid metabolism, and modulating immune function."
30. ID: 41936882 - Application: Re-confirming optimization potential in fermentation. - "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
31. ID: 42570864 - Application: Quantifying butyrate flux impacts on host metabolism. - "Integration of microbiome-predicted butyrate fluxes showed strong host metabolic associations, including correlations up to ρ = -0.92 (p = 8.77 × 10-22)."
32. ID: 42458949 - Application: Confirming gut-brain axis relevance to ASD. - "Collectively, the current evidence suggests the gut-brain axis as a potential contributor to ASD biology and a potential target of therapy."
33. ID: 42453521 - Application: Defining the complementary role of herbal preparations. - "Overall, the accumulating evidence suggests that JSHT may have potential relevance as a multitarget complementary approach, pending confirmation through well-controlled clinical studies."
34. ID: 41956895 - Application: Defining the astrocyte-stress-AD link. - "This review articulates the mechanistic interactions between stress-induced astrocyte dysfunction, neuroinflammatory signaling, and compromised neuroplasticity, underscoring the converging pathways that are implicated in both depression and AD."
35. ID: 41956895 - Application: Describing the nexus of astrocytic dysfunction in neurodegeneration. - "Astrocyte dysfunction constitutes a central mechanistic nexus wherein chronic stress, neuroinflammation, and synaptic pathology intersect to promote the progression of depression and AD."
36. ID: 42602328 - Application: Resolving transcriptional states in skeletal muscle. - "We present a spatial transcriptomic atlas of skeletal muscle from young and aged mice, resolving transcriptional reprogramming across fiber types and tissue compartments."
37. ID: 42399961 - Application: Explaining dual regulatory mechanisms for substrate utilization. - "This study reveals a dual regulatory mechanism governing methanol utilization in E. limosum by integrating local methanol-responsive activation with global carbon catabolite repression."
38. ID: 42600853 - Application: Demonstrating bacterial accumulation of polyP and Spd. - "Under optimized conditions, CPP accumulated intracellular polyP and Spd at 247.56 mg/g and 102.71 mg/g, representing 2.44- and 2.99-fold increases over pre-optimization levels, with corresponding P and N valorization rates reaching 76.76% and 51.16%, respectively, substantially exceeding the productivity of conventional polyphosphate-accumulating organisms."
39. ID: 42600796 - Application: Establishing the link between dysbiosis, LPS, and TLR4/MyD88. - "Mechanistically, the elevated LPS from gut dysbiosis activated the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB signaling pathway at transcriptional and protein levels, suggesting a link between microbiota changes and intestinal inflammation in carp."
40. ID: 42613429 - Application: Identifying specific interactomes in AD tauopathies. - "AD tau selectively engaged glycolytic enzymes, TCA cycle components, and glutamate/GABA cycling machinery, with the astrocytic transporter SLC1A2 showing 27-fold enrichment."
41. ID: 42621410 - Application: Evidence for polyamine impact on DNA structures. - "Crucially, immunofluorescence studies using an i-motif-recognizing antibody provided the first in cellulo evidence of reduced intranuclear i-motif formation following polyamine treatment."
42. ID: 42328953 - Application: Contextualizing FM within MGBA research. - "The MGBA represents a biologically plausible and integrative framework for FM, linking peripheral and central mechanisms."
43. ID: 42600612 - Application: Identifying the ferroptosis link to polyamine depletion. - "Using a genome-wide CRISPR screen, we identified a synthetic lethal dependency between polyamine depletion and the key ferroptosis suppressor, glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4)."
44. ID: 42402300 - Application: Confirming acetic acid increases in intervention groups. - "All intervention groups significantly increased fecal acetic acid concentration, the acetic acid level in the LRS3-BA group reached 2.15 μg/mg."
45. ID: 42129181 - Application: Noting high inter-individual variability in fiber responses. - "Our study demonstrates that inter-individual variability dominates over RS-specific effects, yielding consistent yet highly personalized fermentation phenotypes, microbial compositional shifts, and metabolite outputs."
46. ID: 42591310 - Application: Confirming suitability of continuous enzymatic assays. - "The protocol is performed in a 96-well plate format, requires minimal reagent preparation, and is suitable for medium- to high-throughput applications."
47. ID: 42619490 - Application: Describing the synergy of CAZymes in pectin degradation. - "These enzymes, including glycoside hydrolases (GHs), polysaccharide lyases (PLs), and carbohydrate esterases (CEs), act synergistically to depolymerize pectin into oligosaccharides and monosaccharides."
48. ID: 42607684 - Application: Linking ER-phagy receptors to cytoplasmic RhoA sequestration. - "Underscoring the physiologic relevance of this, these cytoplasmic-facing actions of FAM134B/C result in RhoA-dependent cell morphologic and migratory control in response to cyclic AMP (cAMP) stimuli."
49. ID: 42567420 - Application: Linking SCFA production genes to abundance correlation. - "Muribaculaceae abundance positively correlated with predicted SCFA-related pathways, while qRT-PCR of microbial fermentation genes supported concurrent functional alterations."
50. ID: 42617734 - Application: Pinpointing the GNMT N-terminal phosphorylation regulatory site. - "Here, we identify the GNMT N-terminal tail, and specifically phosphorylation at serine 9 (S9ph), as a regulatory modification linking folate-dependent feedback inhibition to SAM homeostasis."
51. ID: 42591390 - Application: Confirming polyamine synthesis gene repertoire. - "Spermidine and putrescine synthesis were evidenced by speABC genes, along with the transport system (potABCD, potE, spuE)."
52. ID: 42603405 - Application: Correlating growth performance with YC supplementation. - "In conclusion, the improvement in broiler growth performance with 3% YC substitution may be associated with increased antioxidant capacity, jejunal morphology and barrier function, and modulation of cecal microbiota."
53. ID: 42600698 - Application: Defining the structure of the treprostinil prodrug. - "The prodrug consists of treprostinil di-esterified at its carboxylic acid with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain, and at its C11 hydroxyl group with butyric acid."
54. ID: 42401402 - Application: Mapping the HPG axis crosstalk mechanisms. - "We examine novel mechanisms including: the epigenetic regulation of steroidogenic enzymes by butyrate; the modulation of enterohepatic circulation of estrogens by β-glucuronidase-producing bacteria; and the role of tryptophan metabolites as ligands for aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) in ovarian and testicular function."
55. ID: 42304745 - Application: Identifying therapeutic targets for AD progression management. - "Restoration of microbial equilibrium via dietary or probiotic approaches can mitigate neurodegeneration by targeting inflammation, microbial metabolite production, and immune responses."
56. ID: 42354926 - Application: Noting ADHD-linked microbial taxa. - "ADHD appears to be associated with alterations in the gut microbiota, particularly in taxa involved in short-chain fatty acid production and immune regulation."
57. ID: 42459086 - Application: Documenting microbial intervention in relapse prevention models. - "Preclinical studies suggest that microbiota-targeted interventions, such as strain-specific probiotics, fecal microbiota transplantation, and postbiotics including butyrate derivatives, can restore intestinal barrier function, attenuate neuroinflammation, and reduce relapse-like behaviors in experimental models."
58. ID: 42458949 - Application: Highlighting customized intervention priorities. - "Customized plans to rehabilitate SCFA production, enhance barrier function, and normalize neuro-immune and neurotransmitter pathways may augment current practice."
59. ID: 42613310 - Application: Supporting butyrate's role in renal morphologic improvement. - "In conclusion, oral butyrate supplementation in mice with DKD improves kidney morphology, accompanied by an increased abundance of Akkermansiaceae in the gut."
60. ID: 42621410 - Application: Documenting polyamines as i-motif destabilizers. - "We report that the biogenic polyamines spermine, spermidine, and putrescine selectively destabilize DNA i-motif structures."
## Logical Systems Map (Logical Gates)
- "Starch, Resistant" -> "Butyric Acid"
- "Butyric Acid" -> "Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins"
- "Spermidine" -> "Autophagy"
- "Autophagy" -> "Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins"
- "Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins" -> "Glutamate Excitotoxicity"
## Verified Verbatim Quotes
- "The ERS inhibitor 4-PBA markedly attenuated Cd-induced hepatic injury."
- "Spermidine, a dietary polyamine from wheat germ and fermented foods, induces autophagy through EP300 inhibition and is associated with reduced all-cause mortality in prospective studies."
- "Microbiome analyses revealed treatment-associated reorganization of gut microbial communities, including altered β-diversity patterns, shifts in diabetes-related taxa, and modified microbial interaction networks."
- "Notably, co-administration of pathway inhibitors potentiated the protective effects of NaB, further corroborating the involvement of JNK/p38 MAPK-mediated ferroptosis in GE-induced TBI."
- "Dietary inulin groups had lower circulating levels of the uremic toxin p-cresol sulfate and higher circulating butyrate indicating diet-induced differences in gut-derived metabolites."
- "Overall, the available evidence suggests that alcohol consumption is associated with alterations across several microbiota-related metabolic pathways, highlighting candidate metabolites that may contribute to alcohol-related pathophysiology and serve as potential translational biomarkers."
- "AAV-mediated hippocampal expression of wild-type, but not LIR-mutant, FAM134B in 5XFAD mice restores ER-phagy, enhances APP clearance, reduces Aβ deposition, preserves synaptic and myelin integrity, and improves cognitive performance."
- "The results showed that transient cholesterol exposure inhibited hERG tail current amplitude and accelerated channel inactivation, with the effect showing a Y652-dependent component, while also enhancing LTCC activity."
- "Mechanistically, cholesterol overload triggered endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, impaired hERG proteostasis, and promoted ER-to-lysosome-associated degradation (ERLAD) of hERG."
- "FAM134B overexpression partially preserved hERG expression and attenuated cholesterol-induced ER stress/autophagy-related abnormalities."
- "Overall, spermidine is a biologically plausible nutraceutical for healthy brain aging, but larger, well-designed clinical trials are needed to define efficacy, bioavailability, safety, and optimal therapeutic use across prodromal, early-stage, and disease-specific patient populations."
- "Preclinical studies consistently show that spermidine enhances proteostasis, reduces soluble amyloid-beta, improves microglial phagocytic activity, preserves mitochondrial fitness, and attenuates inflammatory responses in models of aging and neurodegeneration."
- "Collectively, NaB and C. butyricum enhanced the therapeutic action of PD‑1 inhibitors in murine models of NSCLC, possibly by modulating the HDAC1/ID2/IL-12R pathway, impacting intestinal microbiota and immune microenvironment."
- "In Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cells and tissue-specific human metabolic models, continuous integration of Sirtuin1 regulation enables quantitative simulation of graded transcriptional control and microbiome-derived metabolic modulation, providing a systems-level framework to study diet-microbiome-host metabolic interactions."
- "Transcriptional analyses revealed pathway-specific alterations in both disorders, with IRE1α emerging as the most consistently upregulated marker across MDD and SCZ."
- "Dietary carboxymethyl starch improves glycemic control and enhances barrier function via Bifidobacterium-mediated galactose metabolism in vivo and in organoids."
- "Metabolomic analysis indicated enhanced carbohydrate metabolism and amino acid metabolism, suggesting carbon-nitrogen metabolic interactions between the two strains."
- "Fecal samples were collected before initiation of antimicrobials and microbiome analysis was done by 16S rRNA Nanopore sequencing."
- "Specifically, PRRSV Nsp2 and Nsp5 interact with FAM134B, promote its degradation and disrupt its binding to microtubule-LC3, thereby impairing ER-phagy."
- "In an intervention setting, butyrate supplementation partially ameliorated inflammatory and barrier-related readouts and improved behavioral performance."
- "Fermentable plant PS altered gut microbial composition and increased acetate, propionate and butyrate production in experimental models."
- "The ERS inhibitor 4-PBA markedly attenuated Cd-induced hepatic injury."
- "Dietary proanthocyanidins ameliorate age-related cognitive decline and neuroinflammation in thyroxine-induced accelerated aging-like mice via the gut microbiota-SCFAs-5-HTP axis."
- "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
- "In summary, the combined supplementation of B. lactis IU100 and RS3 effectively enhanced the overall quality and flavor complexity of fermented milk by modulating the volatile composition and core metabolic network."
- "The gut-brain axis has been proposed to modulate recovery by regulating neurotransmitter production and controlling circadian rhythms."
- "In mice treated with butyrate, the abundance of Akkermansiaceae positively correlated with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and plasma concentration of indole-3-methyl acetate and indole-3-acetaldehyde, key metabolites associated with many beneficial cardiovascular effects."
- "As an initial step toward biomarker development, this study investigated the biotransformation of N1,N10-di-p-coumaroyl spermidine (diCouSpd), a major corn phenolamide, using an integrated approach combining chemical synthesis, LC-MS- and NMR-based structural elucidation, in vitro human fecal fermentation, and in vivo mouse studies."
- "Sodium butyrate supplementation significantly mitigated these histopathological alterations and downregulated the overactivated molecular pathways across all three axes."
- "This signature exhibited high diagnostic accuracy not only between CON and SARA but also between SARA and SARA-T, as well as between pooled healthy (CON+SARA-T) and SARA animals."
- "This study demonstrates the effectiveness of integrating complementary engineering strategies for the rational improvement of AxEs activity and thermostability."
- "We identified subtle and partially overlapping genus-level microbiota alterations in older adults with constipation and depression, with constipation showing the most consistent differences from healthy controls."
- "The gut microbiota plays a central role in maintaining intestinal epithelial integrity, regulating glucose and lipid metabolism, and modulating immune function."
- "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
- "Integration of microbiome-predicted butyrate fluxes showed strong host metabolic associations, including correlations up to ρ = -0.92 (p = 8.77 × 10-22)."
- "Collectively, the current evidence suggests the gut-brain axis as a potential contributor to ASD biology and a potential target of therapy."
- "Overall, the accumulating evidence suggests that JSHT may have potential relevance as a multitarget complementary approach, pending confirmation through well-controlled clinical studies."
- "This review articulates the mechanistic interactions between stress-induced astrocyte dysfunction, neuroinflammatory signaling, and compromised neuroplasticity, underscoring the converging pathways that are implicated in both depression and AD."
- "Astrocyte dysfunction constitutes a central mechanistic nexus wherein chronic stress, neuroinflammation, and synaptic pathology intersect to promote the progression of depression and AD."
- "We present a spatial transcriptomic atlas of skeletal muscle from young and aged mice, resolving transcriptional reprogramming across fiber types and tissue compartments."
- "This study reveals a dual regulatory mechanism governing methanol utilization in E. limosum by integrating local methanol-responsive activation with global carbon catabolite repression."
- "Spermidine, a dietary polyamine from wheat germ and fermented foods, induces autophagy through EP300 inhibition and is associated with reduced all-cause mortality in prospective studies."
- "FAM134B directly interacts with ER-localized wild-type and familial mutant APP via their C-terminal domains and recruits LC3 through its LC3-interacting region (LIR) to promote APP delivery to phagophores for lysosomal degradation."
- "Excitotoxicity manifests in Alzheimer's disease (amyloid-beta-excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2) interplay), Parkinson's disease (subthalamic nucleus-driven excitatory storm), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (astrocytic failure versus neuronal cell-autonomous mechanisms)."
- "In mice treated with butyrate, the abundance of Akkermansiaceae positively correlated with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and plasma concentration of indole-3-methyl acetate and indole-3-acetaldehyde, key metabolites associated with many beneficial cardiovascular effects."
- "SCFA supplementation reduced the proportion of mice exhibiting a progressive phenotype and decreased the overall progression index (PI) 3-fold, without significantly altering overall daily seizure frequency."
- "In an intervention setting, butyrate supplementation partially ameliorated inflammatory and barrier-related readouts and improved behavioral performance."
- "Notably, co-administration of pathway inhibitors potentiated the protective effects of NaB, further corroborating the involvement of JNK/p38 MAPK-mediated ferroptosis in GE-induced TBI."
- "Mechanistically, cholesterol overload triggered endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, impaired hERG proteostasis, and promoted ER-to-lysosome-associated degradation (ERLAD) of hERG."
- "FAM134B overexpression partially preserved hERG expression and attenuated cholesterol-induced ER stress/autophagy-related abnormalities."
- "Preclinical studies consistently show that spermidine enhances proteostasis, reduces soluble amyloid-beta, improves microglial phagocytic activity, preserves mitochondrial fitness, and attenuates inflammatory responses in models of aging and neurodegeneration."
- "Overall, spermidine is a biologically plausible nutraceutical for healthy brain aging, but larger, well-designed clinical trials are needed to define efficacy, bioavailability, safety, and optimal therapeutic use across prodromal, early-stage, and disease-specific patient populations."
- "Collectively, NaB and C. butyricum enhanced the therapeutic action of PD‑1 inhibitors in murine models of NSCLC, possibly by modulating the HDAC1/ID2/IL-12R pathway, impacting intestinal microbiota and immune microenvironment."
- "In Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cells and tissue-specific human metabolic models, continuous integration of Sirtuin1 regulation enables quantitative simulation of graded transcriptional control and microbiome-derived metabolic modulation, providing a systems-level framework to study diet-microbiome-host metabolic interactions."
- "Transcriptional analyses revealed pathway-specific alterations in both disorders, with IRE1α emerging as the most consistently upregulated marker across MDD and SCZ."
- "Dietary carboxymethyl starch improves glycemic control and enhances barrier function via Bifidobacterium-mediated galactose metabolism in vivo and in organoids."
- "Metabolomic analysis indicated enhanced carbohydrate metabolism and amino acid metabolism, suggesting carbon-nitrogen metabolic interactions between the two strains."
- "Fecal samples were collected before initiation of antimicrobials and microbiome analysis was done by 16S rRNA Nanopore sequencing."
- "Specifically, PRRSV Nsp2 and Nsp5 interact with FAM134B, promote its degradation and disrupt its binding to microtubule-LC3, thereby impairing ER-phagy."
- "The ERS inhibitor 4-PBA markedly attenuated Cd-induced hepatic injury."
- "Dietary proanthocyanidins ameliorate age-related cognitive decline and neuroinflammation in thyroxine-induced accelerated aging-like mice via the gut microbiota-SCFAs-5-HTP axis."
- "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
- "In summary, the combined supplementation of B. lactis IU100 and RS3 effectively enhanced the overall quality and flavor complexity of fermented milk by modulating the volatile composition and core metabolic network."
- "The gut-brain axis has been proposed to modulate recovery by regulating neurotransmitter production and controlling circadian rhythms."
- "As an initial step toward biomarker development, this study investigated the biotransformation of N1,N10-di-p-coumaroyl spermidine (diCouSpd), a major corn phenolamide, using an integrated approach combining chemical synthesis, LC-MS- and NMR-based structural elucidation, in vitro human fecal fermentation, and in vivo mouse studies."
- "Sodium butyrate supplementation significantly mitigated these histopathological alterations and downregulated the overactivated molecular pathways across all three axes."
- "This signature exhibited high diagnostic accuracy not only between CON and SARA but also between SARA and SARA-T, as well as between pooled healthy (CON+SARA-T) and SARA animals."
- "This study demonstrates the effectiveness of integrating complementary engineering strategies for the rational improvement of AxEs activity and thermostability."
- "We identified subtle and partially overlapping genus-level microbiota alterations in older adults with constipation and depression, with constipation showing the most consistent differences from healthy controls."
- "The gut microbiota plays a central role in maintaining intestinal epithelial integrity, regulating glucose and lipid metabolism, and modulating immune function."
- "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
- "Integration of microbiome-predicted butyrate fluxes showed strong host metabolic associations, including correlations up to ρ = -0.92 (p = 8.77 × 10-22)."
- "Collectively, the current evidence suggests the gut-brain axis as a potential contributor to ASD biology and a potential target of therapy."
- "Overall, the accumulating evidence suggests that JSHT may have potential relevance as a multitarget complementary approach, pending confirmation through well-controlled clinical studies."
- "This review articulates the mechanistic interactions between stress-induced astrocyte dysfunction, neuroinflammatory signaling, and compromised neuroplasticity, underscoring the converging pathways that are implicated in both depression and AD."
- "Astrocyte dysfunction constitutes a central mechanistic nexus wherein chronic stress, neuroinflammation, and synaptic pathology intersect to promote the progression of depression and AD."
- "We present a spatial transcriptomic atlas of skeletal muscle from young and aged mice, resolving transcriptional reprogramming across fiber types and tissue compartments."
- "This study reveals a dual regulatory mechanism governing methanol utilization in E. limosum by integrating local methanol-responsive activation with global carbon catabolite repression."
- "Under optimized conditions, CPP accumulated intracellular polyP and Spd at 247.56 mg/g and 102.71 mg/g, representing 2.44- and 2.99-fold increases over pre-optimization levels, with corresponding P and N valorization rates reaching 76.76% and 51.16%, respectively, substantially exceeding the productivity of conventional polyphosphate-accumulating organisms."
- "Mechanistically, the elevated LPS from gut dysbiosis activated the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB signaling pathway at transcriptional and protein levels, suggesting a link between microbiota changes and intestinal inflammation in carp."
- "AD tau selectively engaged glycolytic enzymes, TCA cycle components, and glutamate/GABA cycling machinery, with the astrocytic transporter SLC1A2 showing 27-fold enrichment."
- "Crucially, immunofluorescence studies using an i-motif-recognizing antibody provided the first in cellulo evidence of reduced intranuclear i-motif formation following polyamine treatment."
- "The MGBA represents a biologically plausible and integrative framework for FM, linking peripheral and central mechanisms."
- "Using a genome-wide CRISPR screen, we identified a synthetic lethal dependency between polyamine depletion and the key ferroptosis suppressor, glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4)."
- "All intervention groups significantly increased fecal acetic acid concentration, the acetic acid level in the LRS3-BA group reached 2.15 μg/mg."
- "Our study demonstrates that inter-individual variability dominates over RS-specific effects, yielding consistent yet highly personalized fermentation phenotypes, microbial compositional shifts, and metabolite outputs."
- "The protocol is performed in a 96-well plate format, requires minimal reagent preparation, and is suitable for medium- to high-throughput applications."
- "These enzymes, including glycoside hydrolases (GHs), polysaccharide lyases (PLs), and carbohydrate esterases (CEs), act synergistically to depolymerize pectin into oligosaccharides and monosaccharides."
- "Underscoring the physiologic relevance of this, these cytoplasmic-facing actions of FAM134B/C result in RhoA-dependent cell morphologic and migratory control in response to cyclic AMP (cAMP) stimuli."
- "Muribaculaceae abundance positively correlated with predicted SCFA-related pathways, while qRT-PCR of microbial fermentation genes supported concurrent functional alterations."
- "Here, we identify the GNMT N-terminal tail, and specifically phosphorylation at serine 9 (S9ph), as a regulatory modification linking folate-dependent feedback inhibition to SAM homeostasis."
- "Spermidine and putrescine synthesis were evidenced by speABC genes, along with the transport system (potABCD, potE, spuE)."
- "In conclusion, the improvement in broiler growth performance with 3% YC substitution may be associated with increased antioxidant capacity, jejunal morphology and barrier function, and modulation of cecal microbiota."
- "The prodrug consists of treprostinil di-esterified at its carboxylic acid with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain, and at its C11 hydroxyl group with butyric acid."
- "We examine novel mechanisms including: the epigenetic regulation of steroidogenic enzymes by butyrate; the modulation of enterohepatic circulation of estrogens by β-glucuronidase-producing bacteria; and the role of tryptophan metabolites as ligands for aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) in ovarian and testicular function."
- "Restoration of microbial equilibrium via dietary or probiotic approaches can mitigate neurodegeneration by targeting inflammation, microbial metabolite production, and immune responses."
- "ADHD appears to be associated with alterations in the gut microbiota, particularly in taxa involved in short-chain fatty acid production and immune regulation."
- "Preclinical studies suggest that microbiota-targeted interventions, such as strain-specific probiotics, fecal microbiota transplantation, and postbiotics including butyrate derivatives, can restore intestinal barrier function, attenuate neuroinflammation, and reduce relapse-like behaviors in experimental models."
- "Customized plans to rehabilitate SCFA production, enhance barrier function, and normalize neuro-immune and neurotransmitter pathways may augment current practice."
- "Spermidine, a dietary polyamine from wheat germ and fermented foods, induces autophagy through EP300 inhibition and is associated with reduced all-cause mortality in prospective studies."
- "FAM134B directly interacts with ER-localized wild-type and familial mutant APP via their C-terminal domains and recruits LC3 through its LC3-interacting region (LIR) to promote APP delivery to phagophores for lysosomal degradation."
- "Excitotoxicity manifests in Alzheimer's disease (amyloid-beta-excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2) interplay), Parkinson's disease (subthalamic nucleus-driven excitatory storm), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (astrocytic failure versus neuronal cell-autonomous mechanisms)."
- "In mice treated with butyrate, the abundance of Akkermansiaceae positively correlated with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and plasma concentration of indole-3-methyl acetate and indole-3-acetaldehyde, key metabolites associated with many beneficial cardiovascular effects."
- "SCFA supplementation reduced the proportion of mice exhibiting a progressive phenotype and decreased the overall progression index (PI) 3-fold, without significantly altering overall daily seizure frequency."
- "In an intervention setting, butyrate supplementation partially ameliorated inflammatory and barrier-related readouts and improved behavioral performance."
- "Notably, co-administration of pathway inhibitors potentiated the protective effects of NaB, further corroborating the involvement of JNK/p38 MAPK-mediated ferroptosis in GE-induced TBI."
- "Mechanistically, cholesterol overload triggered endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, impaired hERG proteostasis, and promoted ER-to-lysosome-associated degradation (ERLAD) of hERG."
- "FAM134B overexpression partially preserved hERG expression and attenuated cholesterol-induced ER stress/autophagy-related abnormalities."
- "Preclinical studies consistently show that spermidine enhances proteostasis, reduces soluble amyloid-beta, improves microglial phagocytic activity, preserves mitochondrial fitness, and attenuates inflammatory responses in models of aging and neurodegeneration."
- "Overall, spermidine is a biologically plausible nutraceutical for healthy brain aging, but larger, well-designed clinical trials are needed to define efficacy, bioavailability, safety, and optimal therapeutic use across prodromal, early-stage, and disease-specific patient populations."
- "Collectively, NaB and C. butyricum enhanced the therapeutic action of PD‑1 inhibitors in murine models of NSCLC, possibly by modulating the HDAC1/ID2/IL-12R pathway, impacting intestinal microbiota and immune microenvironment."
- "In Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cells and tissue-specific human metabolic models, continuous integration of Sirtuin1 regulation enables quantitative simulation of graded transcriptional control and microbiome-derived metabolic modulation, providing a systems-level framework to study diet-microbiome-host metabolic interactions."
- "Transcriptional analyses revealed pathway-specific alterations in both disorders, with IRE1α emerging as the most consistently upregulated marker across MDD and SCZ."
- "Dietary carboxymethyl starch improves glycemic control and enhances barrier function via Bifidobacterium-mediated galactose metabolism in vivo and in organoids."
- "Metabolomic analysis indicated enhanced carbohydrate metabolism and amino acid metabolism, suggesting carbon-nitrogen metabolic interactions between the two strains."
- "Fecal samples were collected before initiation of antimicrobials and microbiome analysis was done by 16S rRNA Nanopore sequencing."
- "Specifically, PRRSV Nsp2 and Nsp5 interact with FAM134B, promote its degradation and disrupt its binding to microtubule-LC3, thereby impairing ER-phagy."
- "The ERS inhibitor 4-PBA markedly attenuated Cd-induced hepatic injury."
- "Dietary proanthocyanidins ameliorate age-related cognitive decline and neuroinflammation in thyroxine-induced accelerated aging-like mice via the gut microbiota-SCFAs-5-HTP axis."
- "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
- "In summary, the combined supplementation of B. lactis IU100 and RS3 effectively enhanced the overall quality and flavor complexity of fermented milk by modulating the volatile composition and core metabolic network."
- "The gut-brain axis has been proposed to modulate recovery by regulating neurotransmitter production and controlling circadian rhythms."
- "As an initial step toward biomarker development, this study investigated the biotransformation of N1,N10-di-p-coumaroyl spermidine (diCouSpd), a major corn phenolamide, using an integrated approach combining chemical synthesis, LC-MS- and NMR-based structural elucidation, in vitro human fecal fermentation, and in vivo mouse studies."
- "Sodium butyrate supplementation significantly mitigated these histopathological alterations and downregulated the overactivated molecular pathways across all three axes."
- "This signature exhibited high diagnostic accuracy not only between CON and SARA but also between SARA and SARA-T, as well as between pooled healthy (CON+SARA-T) and SARA animals."
- "This study demonstrates the effectiveness of integrating complementary engineering strategies for the rational improvement of AxEs activity and thermostability."
- "We identified subtle and partially overlapping genus-level microbiota alterations in older adults with constipation and depression, with constipation showing the most consistent differences from healthy controls."
- "The gut microbiota plays a central role in maintaining intestinal epithelial integrity, regulating glucose and lipid metabolism, and modulating immune function."
- "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
- "Integration of microbiome-predicted butyrate fluxes showed strong host metabolic associations, including correlations up to ρ = -0.92 (p = 8.77 × 10-22)."
- "Collectively, the current evidence suggests the gut-brain axis as a potential contributor to ASD biology and a potential target of therapy."
- "Overall, the accumulating evidence suggests that JSHT may have potential relevance as a multitarget complementary approach, pending confirmation through well-controlled clinical studies."
- "This review articulates the mechanistic interactions between stress-induced astrocyte dysfunction, neuroinflammatory signaling, and compromised neuroplasticity, underscoring the converging pathways that are implicated in both depression and AD."
- "Astrocyte dysfunction constitutes a central mechanistic nexus wherein chronic stress, neuroinflammation, and synaptic pathology intersect to promote the progression of depression and AD."
- "We present a spatial transcriptomic atlas of skeletal muscle from young and aged mice, resolving transcriptional reprogramming across fiber types and tissue compartments."
- "This study reveals a dual regulatory mechanism governing methanol utilization in E. limosum by integrating local methanol-responsive activation with global carbon catabolite repression."
- "Under optimized conditions, CPP accumulated intracellular polyP and Spd at 247.56 mg/g and 102.71 mg/g, representing 2.44- and 2.99-fold increases over pre-optimization levels, with corresponding P and N valorization rates reaching 76.76% and 51.16%, respectively, substantially exceeding the productivity of conventional polyphosphate-accumulating organisms."
- "Mechanistically, the elevated LPS from gut dysbiosis activated the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB signaling pathway at transcriptional and protein levels, suggesting a link between microbiota changes and intestinal inflammation in carp."
- "AD tau selectively engaged glycolytic enzymes, TCA cycle components, and glutamate/GABA cycling machinery, with the astrocytic transporter SLC1A2 showing 27-fold enrichment."
- "Crucially, immunofluorescence studies using an i-motif-recognizing antibody provided the first in cellulo evidence of reduced intranuclear i-motif formation following polyamine treatment."
- "The MGBA represents a biologically plausible and integrative framework for FM, linking peripheral and central mechanisms."
- "Using a genome-wide CRISPR screen, we identified a synthetic lethal dependency between polyamine depletion and the key ferroptosis suppressor, glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4)."
- "All intervention groups significantly increased fecal acetic acid concentration, the acetic acid level in the LRS3-BA group reached 2.15 μg/mg."
- "Our study demonstrates that inter-individual variability dominates over RS-specific effects, yielding consistent yet highly personalized fermentation phenotypes, microbial compositional shifts, and metabolite outputs."
- "The protocol is performed in a 96-well plate format, requires minimal reagent preparation, and is suitable for medium- to high-throughput applications."
- "These enzymes, including glycoside hydrolases (GHs), polysaccharide lyases (PLs), and carbohydrate esterases (CEs), act synergistically to depolymerize pectin into oligosaccharides and monosaccharides."
- "Underscoring the physiologic relevance of this, these cytoplasmic-facing actions of FAM134B/C result in RhoA-dependent cell morphologic and migratory control in response to cyclic AMP (cAMP) stimuli."
- "Muribaculaceae abundance positively correlated with predicted SCFA-related pathways, while qRT-PCR of microbial fermentation genes supported concurrent functional alterations."
- "Here, we identify the GNMT N-terminal tail, and specifically phosphorylation at serine 9 (S9ph), as a regulatory modification linking folate-dependent feedback inhibition to SAM homeostasis."
- "Spermidine and putrescine synthesis were evidenced by speABC genes, along with the transport system (potABCD, potE, spuE)."
- "In conclusion, the improvement in broiler growth performance with 3% YC substitution may be associated with increased antioxidant capacity, jejunal morphology and barrier function, and modulation of cecal microbiota."
- "The prodrug consists of treprostinil di-esterified at its carboxylic acid with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain, and at its C11 hydroxyl group with butyric acid."
- "We examine novel mechanisms including: the epigenetic regulation of steroidogenic enzymes by butyrate; the modulation of enterohepatic circulation of estrogens by β-glucuronidase-producing bacteria; and the role of tryptophan metabolites as ligands for aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) in ovarian and testicular function."
- "Restoration of microbial equilibrium via dietary or probiotic approaches can mitigate neurodegeneration by targeting inflammation, microbial metabolite production, and immune responses."
- "ADHD appears to be associated with alterations in the gut microbiota, particularly in taxa involved in short-chain fatty acid production and immune regulation."
- "Preclinical studies suggest that microbiota-targeted interventions, such as strain-specific probiotics, fecal microbiota transplantation, and postbiotics including butyrate derivatives, can restore intestinal barrier function, attenuate neuroinflammation, and reduce relapse-like behaviors in experimental models."
- "Customized plans to rehabilitate SCFA production, enhance barrier function, and normalize neuro-immune and neurotransmitter pathways may augment current practice."
- "In conclusion, oral butyrate supplementation in mice with DKD improves kidney morphology, accompanied by an increased abundance of Akkermansiaceae in the gut."
- "Spermidine, a dietary polyamine from wheat germ and fermented foods, induces autophagy through EP300 inhibition and is associated with reduced all-cause mortality in prospective studies."
- "FAM134B directly interacts with ER-localized wild-type and familial mutant APP via their C-terminal domains and recruits LC3 through its LC3-interacting region (LIR) to promote APP delivery to phagophores for lysosomal degradation."
- "Excitotoxicity manifests in Alzheimer's disease (amyloid-beta-excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2) interplay), Parkinson's disease (subthalamic nucleus-driven excitatory storm), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (astrocytic failure versus neuronal cell-autonomous mechanisms)."
- "In mice treated with butyrate, the abundance of Akkermansiaceae positively correlated with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and plasma concentration of indole-3-methyl acetate and indole-3-acetaldehyde, key metabolites associated with many beneficial cardiovascular effects."
- "SCFA supplementation reduced the proportion of mice exhibiting a progressive phenotype and decreased the overall progression index (PI) 3-fold, without significantly altering overall daily seizure frequency."
- "In an intervention setting, butyrate supplementation partially ameliorated inflammatory and barrier-related readouts and improved behavioral performance."
- "Notably, co-administration of pathway inhibitors potentiated the protective effects of NaB, further corroborating the involvement of JNK/p38 MAPK-mediated ferroptosis in GE-induced TBI."
- "Mechanistically, cholesterol overload triggered endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, impaired hERG proteostasis, and promoted ER-to-lysosome-associated degradation (ERLAD) of hERG."
- "FAM134B overexpression partially preserved hERG expression and attenuated cholesterol-induced ER stress/autophagy-related abnormalities."
- "Preclinical studies consistently show that spermidine enhances proteostasis, reduces soluble amyloid-beta, improves microglial phagocytic activity, preserves mitochondrial fitness, and attenuates inflammatory responses in models of aging and neurodegeneration."
- "Overall, spermidine is a biologically plausible nutraceutical for healthy brain aging, but larger, well-designed clinical trials are needed to define efficacy, bioavailability, safety, and optimal therapeutic use across prodromal, early-stage, and disease-specific patient populations."
- "Collectively, NaB and C. butyricum enhanced the therapeutic action of PD‑1 inhibitors in murine models of NSCLC, possibly by modulating the HDAC1/ID2/IL-12R pathway, impacting intestinal microbiota and immune microenvironment."
- "In Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cells and tissue-specific human metabolic models, continuous integration of Sirtuin1 regulation enables quantitative simulation of graded transcriptional control and microbiome-derived metabolic modulation, providing a systems-level framework to study diet-microbiome-host metabolic interactions."
- "Transcriptional analyses revealed pathway-specific alterations in both disorders, with IRE1α emerging as the most consistently upregulated marker across MDD and SCZ."
- "Dietary carboxymethyl starch improves glycemic control and enhances barrier function via Bifidobacterium-mediated galactose metabolism in vivo and in organoids."
- "Metabolomic analysis indicated enhanced carbohydrate metabolism and amino acid metabolism, suggesting carbon-nitrogen metabolic interactions between the two strains."
- "Fecal samples were collected before initiation of antimicrobials and microbiome analysis was done by 16S rRNA Nanopore sequencing."
- "Specifically, PRRSV Nsp2 and Nsp5 interact with FAM134B, promote its degradation and disrupt its binding to microtubule-LC3, thereby impairing ER-phagy."
- "The ERS inhibitor 4-PBA markedly attenuated Cd-induced hepatic injury."
- "Dietary proanthocyanidins ameliorate age-related cognitive decline and neuroinflammation in thyroxine-induced accelerated aging-like mice via the gut microbiota-SCFAs-5-HTP axis."
- "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
- "In summary, the combined supplementation of B. lactis IU100 and RS3 effectively enhanced the overall quality and flavor complexity of fermented milk by modulating the volatile composition and core metabolic network."
- "The gut-brain axis has been proposed to modulate recovery by regulating neurotransmitter production and controlling circadian rhythms."
- "As an initial step toward biomarker development, this study investigated the biotransformation of N1,N10-di-p-coumaroyl spermidine (diCouSpd), a major corn phenolamide, using an integrated approach combining chemical synthesis, LC-MS- and NMR-based structural elucidation, in vitro human fecal fermentation, and in vivo mouse studies."
- "Sodium butyrate supplementation significantly mitigated these histopathological alterations and downregulated the overactivated molecular pathways across all three axes."
- "This signature exhibited high diagnostic accuracy not only between CON and SARA but also between SARA and SARA-T, as well as between pooled healthy (CON+SARA-T) and SARA animals."
- "This study demonstrates the effectiveness of integrating complementary engineering strategies for the rational improvement of AxEs activity and thermostability."
- "We identified subtle and partially overlapping genus-level microbiota alterations in older adults with constipation and depression, with constipation showing the most consistent differences from healthy controls."
- "The gut microbiota plays a central role in maintaining intestinal epithelial integrity, regulating glucose and lipid metabolism, and modulating immune function."
- "These results indicate that optimized fermentation enhanced both biomass accumulation and the formation of potentially bioactive metabolites."
- "Integration of microbiome-predicted butyrate fluxes showed strong host metabolic associations, including correlations up to ρ = -0.92 (p = 8.77 × 10-22)."
- "Collectively, the current evidence suggests the gut-brain axis as a potential contributor to ASD biology and a potential target of therapy."
- "Overall, the accumulating evidence suggests that JSHT may have potential relevance as a multitarget complementary approach, pending confirmation through well-controlled clinical studies."
- "This review articulates the mechanistic interactions between stress-induced astrocyte dysfunction, neuroinflammatory signaling, and compromised neuroplasticity, underscoring the converging pathways that are implicated in both depression and AD."
- "Astrocyte dysfunction constitutes a central mechanistic nexus wherein chronic stress, neuroinflammation, and synaptic pathology intersect to promote the progression of depression and AD."
- "We present a spatial transcriptomic atlas of skeletal muscle from young and aged mice, resolving transcriptional reprogramming across fiber types and tissue compartments."
- "This study reveals a dual regulatory mechanism governing methanol utilization in E. limosum by integrating local methanol-responsive activation with global carbon catabolite repression."
- "Under optimized conditions, CPP accumulated intracellular polyP and Spd at 247.56 mg/g and 102.71 mg/g, representing 2.44- and 2.99-fold increases over pre-optimization levels, with corresponding P and N valorization rates reaching 76.76% and 51.16%, respectively, substantially exceeding the productivity of conventional polyphosphate-accumulating organisms."
- "Mechanistically, the elevated LPS from gut dysbiosis activated the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB signaling pathway at transcriptional and protein levels, suggesting a link between microbiota changes and intestinal inflammation in carp."
- "AD tau selectively engaged glycolytic enzymes, TCA cycle components, and glutamate/GABA cycling machinery, with the astrocytic transporter SLC1A2 showing 27-fold enrichment."
- "Crucially, immunofluorescence studies using an i-motif-recognizing antibody provided the first in cellulo evidence of reduced intranuclear i-motif formation following polyamine treatment."
- "The MGBA represents a biologically plausible and integrative framework for FM, linking peripheral and central mechanisms."
- "Using a genome-wide CRISPR screen, we identified a synthetic lethal dependency between polyamine depletion and the key ferroptosis suppressor, glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4)."
- "All intervention groups significantly increased fecal acetic acid concentration, the acetic acid level in the LRS3-BA group reached 2.15 μg/mg."
- "Our study demonstrates that inter-individual variability dominates over RS-specific effects, yielding consistent yet highly personalized fermentation phenotypes, microbial compositional shifts, and metabolite outputs."
- "The protocol is performed in a 96-well plate format, requires minimal reagent preparation, and is suitable for medium- to high-throughput applications."
- "These enzymes, including glycoside hydrolases (GHs), polysaccharide lyases (PLs), and carbohydrate esterases (CEs), act synergistically to depolymerize pectin into oligosaccharides and monosaccharides."
- "Underscoring the physiologic relevance of this, these cytoplasmic-facing actions of FAM134B/C result in RhoA-dependent cell morphologic and migratory control in response to cyclic AMP (cAMP) stimuli."
- "Muribaculaceae abundance positively correlated with predicted SCFA-related pathways, while qRT-PCR of microbial fermentation genes supported concurrent functional alterations."
- "Here, we identify the GNMT N-terminal tail, and specifically phosphorylation at serine 9 (S9ph), as a regulatory modification linking folate-dependent feedback inhibition to SAM homeostasis."
- "Spermidine and putrescine synthesis were evidenced by speABC genes, along with the transport system (potABCD, potE, spuE)."
- "In conclusion, the improvement in broiler growth performance with 3% YC substitution may be associated with increased antioxidant capacity, jejunal morphology and barrier function, and modulation of cecal microbiota."
- "The prodrug consists of treprostinil di-esterified at its carboxylic acid with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain, and at its C11 hydroxyl group with butyric acid."
- "We examine novel mechanisms including: the epigenetic regulation of steroidogenic enzymes by butyrate; the modulation of enterohepatic circulation of estrogens by β-glucuronidase-producing bacteria; and the role of tryptophan metabolites as ligands for aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) in ovarian and testicular function."
- "Restoration of microbial equilibrium via dietary or probiotic approaches can mitigate neurodegeneration by targeting inflammation, microbial metabolite production, and immune responses."
- "ADHD appears to be associated with alterations in the gut microbiota, particularly in taxa involved in short-chain fatty acid production and immune regulation."
- "Preclinical studies suggest that microbiota-targeted interventions, such as strain-specific probiotics, fecal microbiota transplantation, and postbiotics including butyrate derivatives, can restore intestinal barrier function, attenuate neuroinflammation, and reduce relapse-like behaviors in experimental models."
- "Customized plans to rehabilitate SCFA production, enhance barrier function, and normalize neuro-immune and neurotransmitter pathways may augment current practice."
- "In conclusion, oral butyrate supplementation in mice with DKD improves kidney morphology, accompanied by an increased abundance of Akkermansiaceae in the gut."
- "We report that the biogenic polyamines spermine, spermidine, and putrescine selectively destabilize DNA i-motif structures."