Sugarcane leaves-derived polyphenols(SLP)have been demonstrated to have diverse health-promoting benefits,but the mechanism of action has not been fully elucidated.This study aimed to investigate the anti-metabolic di...Sugarcane leaves-derived polyphenols(SLP)have been demonstrated to have diverse health-promoting benefits,but the mechanism of action has not been fully elucidated.This study aimed to investigate the anti-metabolic disease effects of SLP and the underlying mechanisms in mice.In the current study,we prepared the SLP mainly consisting of three flavonoid glycosides,three phenol derivatives,and two lignans including one new compound,and further demonstrated that SLP reduced body weight gain and fat accumulation,improved glucose and lipid metabolism disorders,ameliorated hepatic steatosis,and regulated short-chain fatty acids(SCFAs)production and secondary bile acids metabolism in ob/ob mice.Notably,SLP largely altered the gut microbiota composition,especially enriching the commensal bacteria Akkermansia muciniphila and Bacteroides acidifaciens.Oral gavage with the above two strains ameliorated metabolic syndrome(MetS),regulated secondary bile acid metabolism,and increased the production of SCFAs in high-fat diet(HFD)-induced obese mice.These results demonstrated that SLP could be used as a prebiotic to attenuate MetS via regulating gut microbiota composition and further activating the secondary bile acids-mediated gut-adipose axis.展开更多
The authors were contacted after publication to request a replacement of Fig.2M in the manuscript.Unfortunately,the authors inadvertently used an image of the model(Vehicle)group liver histopathology section that matc...The authors were contacted after publication to request a replacement of Fig.2M in the manuscript.Unfortunately,the authors inadvertently used an image of the model(Vehicle)group liver histopathology section that matches an image published in Fig.2D of Cell Reports(Volume 26,Issue 1,pages 222–235.e5).展开更多
A polyphenolic alkaloid-enriched extract(PAE)was prepared from the fruiting bodies of a wild edible mushroom Sarcodon leucopus.Oral administration of PAE reduced hyperglycemia,hyperlipidemia,hepatic steatosis,and LPS-...A polyphenolic alkaloid-enriched extract(PAE)was prepared from the fruiting bodies of a wild edible mushroom Sarcodon leucopus.Oral administration of PAE reduced hyperglycemia,hyperlipidemia,hepatic steatosis,and LPS-related infl ammation in high fat diet-induced obese(DIO)mice.Furthermore,we show that PAE produces taxonomic and predicted functional changes in the gut microbiome of DIO mice.A signifi cant decrease in the family of Ruminococcaceae,especially the secondary bile acid-producing bacteria of Intestinimonas and Anaerotruncus,is detected in the gut microbiome of PAE-treate mice.Accordingly,reductions of deoxycholic acid and lithocholic acid are found in the feces of PAE-treated DIO mice,which benefi ts for the intestinal integrity and the reduction of infl ammation.A gut microbiota related mechanism for the anti-metabolic syndrome effects of the PAE is proposed.We suppose the polyphenolic alkaloid extract from S.leucopus be a new and benefi cial prebiotic regulating glucose and lipid metabolisms.展开更多
The photocatalytic performances of water oxidation were usually carried out in two different systems,photosensitizer and non-photosensitizer systems.There is few report about the same catalyst used in two systems and ...The photocatalytic performances of water oxidation were usually carried out in two different systems,photosensitizer and non-photosensitizer systems.There is few report about the same catalyst used in two systems and therefore it is of great significant to compare its role of the same catalyst in two systems and explore its different reaction mechanisms.In this work,first 4 kinds of metallic Co microparticles were obtained by different reduction methods through hydrothermal processes,and Co@Co_(3)O_(4) coreshell microparticles(1-4)were obtained from these metallic Co microparticles oxidized in air or in the reacting solution in situ.The core-shell structure of 1 was characterized by a series of analytical techniques.1-4 exhibited excellent activities and stabilities in the[Ru(bpy)3]^(2+)/S_(2) O_(8)^(2-)/light system when they were used as catalysts for the photocata lytic water oxidation.The maximum O2 evolution of 1 after 20 min’s illumination was 98.2 pmol,the O_(2) yield was 65.5%,the initial turnover frequency was 6.6×10^(-3),the initial quantum efficiency(ΦQYinitial)was 15.0%higher than Co(8.3%),CoO(11.7%),Co_(2)O_(3)(1.2%),Co_(3)O_(4)(2.8%)and 5(2.2%).Even after the sixth run,the catalytic activity of recovered 1 still remained 85.1%of initial activity.In addition,the photocatalytic performances of 1 in the[Ru(bpy)_(3)]^(2+)/S_(2)O_(8)2-/light system and S_(2) O_(8)^(2-)/light system were compared for the first time.In the nonphotosensitizer system,1 shows bifunctional roles and acts as optical absorption center and active catalytic site,and oxygen evolution rate is lower and it takes longer time.In the photosensitizer system,1 only acts as a catalyst,the photosensitizer enhances the light absorption and promotes water oxidation reaction with higher O_(2) yield and QE,meanwhile the photosensitizer brings the defect of high cost and instability into the system.Based on the results the two different reaction mechanisms were deeply discussed.展开更多
Previous study demonstrated that Ganoderma meroterpene derivative(GMD)increased the abundance of butyrate-producing bacteria in gut and subsequently delivered anti-metabolic disorder effect of host.To specify the key ...Previous study demonstrated that Ganoderma meroterpene derivative(GMD)increased the abundance of butyrate-producing bacteria in gut and subsequently delivered anti-metabolic disorder effect of host.To specify the key commensal bacteria associating with the beneficial effects,we tried to isolate and compare the microbiota from the cecal samples of GMD-and vehicle-treated ob/ob mice,and further identified butyrate-producing bacterial strains.It was found that Faeciroseburia intestinalis was enriched and 11 strains affiliated to F.intestinalis were cultivated from the gut of GMD-treated mice.In vitro assay attested butyrate production by representative strain of F.intestinalis.Oral administration with F.intestinalis further demonstrated its benefits on regulating hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia,on decreasing plasma lipopolysaccharide(LPS)and inflammation,and on improving hepatic injuries.Treatment with F.intestinalis effectively enhanced the level of gut butyrate,which subsequently ameliorated the intestinal barrier function and activated epithelial PPAR-γ signaling pathway to regulate microbiome homeostasis in gut.Our study demonstrated that the causal relationship between the butyrate-producing bacteria and the GMD's therapeutic effects and confirmed the important function of the butyrate-producing F.intestinalis in maintaining host metabolism homeostasis.展开更多
基金supported by the National key research and development program of China(2019YFA0905600)the Science and Technology Service Network Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(KFJ-STS-QYZD-201-5-3)the Strategic Priority Research Program(Class B)of Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB 38020300)。
文摘Sugarcane leaves-derived polyphenols(SLP)have been demonstrated to have diverse health-promoting benefits,but the mechanism of action has not been fully elucidated.This study aimed to investigate the anti-metabolic disease effects of SLP and the underlying mechanisms in mice.In the current study,we prepared the SLP mainly consisting of three flavonoid glycosides,three phenol derivatives,and two lignans including one new compound,and further demonstrated that SLP reduced body weight gain and fat accumulation,improved glucose and lipid metabolism disorders,ameliorated hepatic steatosis,and regulated short-chain fatty acids(SCFAs)production and secondary bile acids metabolism in ob/ob mice.Notably,SLP largely altered the gut microbiota composition,especially enriching the commensal bacteria Akkermansia muciniphila and Bacteroides acidifaciens.Oral gavage with the above two strains ameliorated metabolic syndrome(MetS),regulated secondary bile acid metabolism,and increased the production of SCFAs in high-fat diet(HFD)-induced obese mice.These results demonstrated that SLP could be used as a prebiotic to attenuate MetS via regulating gut microbiota composition and further activating the secondary bile acids-mediated gut-adipose axis.
文摘The authors were contacted after publication to request a replacement of Fig.2M in the manuscript.Unfortunately,the authors inadvertently used an image of the model(Vehicle)group liver histopathology section that matches an image published in Fig.2D of Cell Reports(Volume 26,Issue 1,pages 222–235.e5).
基金This study was supported by the Project of Science and Technology Department of Tibet(XZ201901-GB-19).
文摘A polyphenolic alkaloid-enriched extract(PAE)was prepared from the fruiting bodies of a wild edible mushroom Sarcodon leucopus.Oral administration of PAE reduced hyperglycemia,hyperlipidemia,hepatic steatosis,and LPS-related infl ammation in high fat diet-induced obese(DIO)mice.Furthermore,we show that PAE produces taxonomic and predicted functional changes in the gut microbiome of DIO mice.A signifi cant decrease in the family of Ruminococcaceae,especially the secondary bile acid-producing bacteria of Intestinimonas and Anaerotruncus,is detected in the gut microbiome of PAE-treate mice.Accordingly,reductions of deoxycholic acid and lithocholic acid are found in the feces of PAE-treated DIO mice,which benefi ts for the intestinal integrity and the reduction of infl ammation.A gut microbiota related mechanism for the anti-metabolic syndrome effects of the PAE is proposed.We suppose the polyphenolic alkaloid extract from S.leucopus be a new and benefi cial prebiotic regulating glucose and lipid metabolisms.
基金the funding support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21861035)the University Scientific Research Project of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region(No.XJEDU2017I001)。
文摘The photocatalytic performances of water oxidation were usually carried out in two different systems,photosensitizer and non-photosensitizer systems.There is few report about the same catalyst used in two systems and therefore it is of great significant to compare its role of the same catalyst in two systems and explore its different reaction mechanisms.In this work,first 4 kinds of metallic Co microparticles were obtained by different reduction methods through hydrothermal processes,and Co@Co_(3)O_(4) coreshell microparticles(1-4)were obtained from these metallic Co microparticles oxidized in air or in the reacting solution in situ.The core-shell structure of 1 was characterized by a series of analytical techniques.1-4 exhibited excellent activities and stabilities in the[Ru(bpy)3]^(2+)/S_(2) O_(8)^(2-)/light system when they were used as catalysts for the photocata lytic water oxidation.The maximum O2 evolution of 1 after 20 min’s illumination was 98.2 pmol,the O_(2) yield was 65.5%,the initial turnover frequency was 6.6×10^(-3),the initial quantum efficiency(ΦQYinitial)was 15.0%higher than Co(8.3%),CoO(11.7%),Co_(2)O_(3)(1.2%),Co_(3)O_(4)(2.8%)and 5(2.2%).Even after the sixth run,the catalytic activity of recovered 1 still remained 85.1%of initial activity.In addition,the photocatalytic performances of 1 in the[Ru(bpy)_(3)]^(2+)/S_(2)O_(8)2-/light system and S_(2) O_(8)^(2-)/light system were compared for the first time.In the nonphotosensitizer system,1 shows bifunctional roles and acts as optical absorption center and active catalytic site,and oxygen evolution rate is lower and it takes longer time.In the photosensitizer system,1 only acts as a catalyst,the photosensitizer enhances the light absorption and promotes water oxidation reaction with higher O_(2) yield and QE,meanwhile the photosensitizer brings the defect of high cost and instability into the system.Based on the results the two different reaction mechanisms were deeply discussed.
基金supported by the National Key R&D program of China(2019YFA0905602)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81773614)the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(grant No.XDB 38020300).
文摘Previous study demonstrated that Ganoderma meroterpene derivative(GMD)increased the abundance of butyrate-producing bacteria in gut and subsequently delivered anti-metabolic disorder effect of host.To specify the key commensal bacteria associating with the beneficial effects,we tried to isolate and compare the microbiota from the cecal samples of GMD-and vehicle-treated ob/ob mice,and further identified butyrate-producing bacterial strains.It was found that Faeciroseburia intestinalis was enriched and 11 strains affiliated to F.intestinalis were cultivated from the gut of GMD-treated mice.In vitro assay attested butyrate production by representative strain of F.intestinalis.Oral administration with F.intestinalis further demonstrated its benefits on regulating hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia,on decreasing plasma lipopolysaccharide(LPS)and inflammation,and on improving hepatic injuries.Treatment with F.intestinalis effectively enhanced the level of gut butyrate,which subsequently ameliorated the intestinal barrier function and activated epithelial PPAR-γ signaling pathway to regulate microbiome homeostasis in gut.Our study demonstrated that the causal relationship between the butyrate-producing bacteria and the GMD's therapeutic effects and confirmed the important function of the butyrate-producing F.intestinalis in maintaining host metabolism homeostasis.
