...Bárbara Leite-da-Silva; Maria Vellés; Joao Costa-Rodrigues Purpose This study aims to provide an integrative overview of the roles of zinc, magnesium and vitamin B6 in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes, with a particular focus on their interaction with the gut microbiota. It seeks...

... Ulcerative colitis Calcium channels Short-chain fatty acids Gut microbiota Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, considered as results from an abnormal interaction among gut...

... current evidence from the literature. Findings Available evidence indicates that adherence to a low-FODMAP diet is associated with improvements in gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life in individuals with IBS . In addition, emerging findings suggest that the diet may influence gut microbiota...

... was to evaluate the effect of iron encapsulation in banana peel matrix on iron status and gut microbiota composition in iron deficiency anemia. Design/methodology/approach Anemia was induced in 35 male Sprague Dawley rats of age two weeks by the administration of iron-free diet for two weeks. Rats...