A Gut Feeling for Metformin.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2018.11.012
Abstract: Metformin is a first-line glucose-lowering agent in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Recently in Nature Medicine, Sun et al. (2018) reported that short-term metformin therapy decreases gut Bacteroides fragilis, consequently increasing glycoursodexoycholic acid (GUDCA) levels… read more here.
Keywords: feeling metformin; medicine; metformin; gut feeling ... See more keywords
A gut feeling about the ketogenic diet in epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2020.106409
Abstract: The ketogenic diet has been used to treat intractable epilepsy for many years, yet the mechanism(s) underlying its effectiveness have not been completely elucidated. However, emerging evidence indicates that the ketogenic diet may correct or… read more here.
Keywords: diet epilepsy; gut; feeling ketogenic; gut feeling ... See more keywords
Not just a gut feeling: a deep exploration of functional bacterial metabolites that can modulate host health
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DOI: 10.1080/19490976.2022.2125734
Abstract: ABSTRACT Bacteria have been known to reside in the human gut for roughly two centuries, but their modulatory effects on host health status are still not fully characterized. The gut microbiota is known to interact… read more here.
Keywords: health; gut feeling; bacterial metabolites; host health ... See more keywords
Immunotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer: More Than Just a Gut Feeling.
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DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-18-0123
Abstract: Development of pancreatic cancer in spontaneous murine models is associated with enrichment of specific strains of gut and intratumoral bacteria that induce a tolerogenic immunosuppressive microenvironment favoring cancer progression and resistance to immunotherapies. Ablation of… read more here.
Keywords: cancer gut; gut feeling; pancreatic cancer; immunotherapy pancreatic ... See more keywords
“Little more than a gut feeling?”—considerations when prescribing psychotropic medications to patients undergoing bariatric surgery
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DOI: 10.1177/1039856220956468
Abstract: Objective: Bariatric surgical procedures are being commonly performed increasingly, and many surgical candidates are concomitantly taking psychotropic medication. This paper aims to elucidate issues when prescribing psychiatric medication in this setting of substantial anatomical and… read more here.
Keywords: bariatric surgery; gut feeling; medication; little gut ... See more keywords
A Gut Feeling about Seizures
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DOI: 10.5698/1535-7597.18.6.389
Abstract: The Gut Microbiota Mediates the Anti-Seizure Effects of the Ketogenic Diet. Olson CA, Vuong HE, Yano JM, Liang QY, Nusbaum DJ, Hsiao EY Cell 2018;173:P1728–P1741.e13. The ketogenic diet (KD) is used to treat refractory epilepsy,… read more here.
Keywords: protection; seizure protection; gut feeling; gut microbiota ... See more keywords