Tokyo (Jiji Press) — A group of Japanese researchers have found a bacterium that can improve ... produced by a species of lactic acid bacteria provide substantial metabolic benefits to the ...

Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is a water-soluble B vitamin with key health benefits, including the body's ability to produce red blood cells and convert nutrients into energy in the body. It is ...

Dietary measures and medications may help reduce uric acid and manage gout. Gout can occur when blood uric acid levels are too high, causing crystals to form in the toes, feet, and other joints.

A westernized high-fat diet (HFD) is associated with the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). High-level fecal deoxycholic acid (DCA) caused by HFD contributes to the colonic inflammatory ...

The understanding that changes in microbiome composition can influence chronic human diseases and the efficiency of therapies has driven efforts to develop microbiota-centred therapies such as first ...

A minority of patients with PSC had cirrhosis (approximately 10%) and none of them had decompensated cirrhosis. A large majority of patients with PSC (more than 90%) were treated with ursodeoxycholic ...

A variety of secondary BAs such as deoxycholic acid (DCA) and lithocholic acid (LCA ... autoimmune diseases and infections (such as bacterium infection). Red dotted lines indicate that BAs and their ...