Does preeclampsia impact the gut microbiota of preterm offspring during early infancy? by Yang Chen, Zhou-Ting Yi, Hai-Long Yu, Xiao-Yan Wu, Jun-Ping Wang, Chuan Nie, Hui Li, Sheng-Hui Li, Qiu-Long Yan, Tian-Wen He, Min-Chai Chen, Xin-Yue Yang, Ji-Ying Wen, Li-Juan Lv

“…Additionally, the differences in metabolic pathways further emphasize the impact of preeclampsia on gut microbiota functionality.…”
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Metagenomic Sequencing Combined with Metabolomics to Explore Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Changes in Mice with Acute Myocardial Infarction and the Potential Mechanism of Allicin by Gao Y, Qin G, Liang S, Yin J, Wang B, Jiang H, Liu M, Luo F, Li X

“…Additionally, it exhibits the ability to enhance myocardial energy metabolism flexibility through modulating metabolites and key enzymes associated with the fatty acid metabolic pathway. Mechanistically, NP and in vivo experiments indicated that allicin might suppress pyroptosis and reduce inflammatory response via blocked activation of the NF-κB-mediated NLRP3/Caspase-1/GSDMD pathway. …”
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High-starchy carbohydrate diet aggravates NAFLD by increasing fatty acids influx mediated by NOX2 by Yuqi Gao, Rui Hua, Kezheng Peng, Yuemiao Yin, Chenye Zeng, Yannan Guo, Yida Wang, Liyuan Li, Xue Li, Ying Qiu, Zhao Wang

“…Starch is the main component of staple foods that are consumed daily, and the effects, metabolic pathway, and molecular mechanism of starch in the context of NAFLD remain unclear. …”
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Joint Analysis of Transcriptome and Metabolome at Different Leaf Color Stages of Cymbidium sinense 'Red Sun' by Jie GAO, Chuyan XIANG, Junhong ZHAO, Qiming PAN, Fengxi YANG

“…A total of 26 differentially expressed genes in the flavonoid metabolic pathway were identified, which all showed significant down-regulation during the transition from red to yellow leaves. …”
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The effect of dietary fish oil replacement by microalgae on the gilthead sea bream midgut bacterial microbiota by Katsoulis-Dimitriou, Stefanos, Nikouli, Eleni, Gkalogianni, Elli Zafeiria, Karapanagiotidis, Ioannis T., Kormas, Konstantinos A.

“…Additional evidence from the presumptive bacterial functional metabolic pathways suggested that the microalgae-based diets resulted in one over-expressed and one under-expressed pathway. …”
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Plant growth-promoting endophytic consortium improved artemisinin biosynthesis via modulating antioxidants, gene expression, and transcriptional profile in Artemisia annua (L.) und... by Arpita Tripathi, Praveen Pandey, Shakti Nath Tripathi, Alok Kalra

“…In summary, our study reflects the potential of the endophytic consortium for strengthening one endophyte's functional vulnerability with another to gain maximum artemisinin yield and plant tolerance against various stresses via regulating essential metabolic pathway genes.…”
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Chinese Medicine Huzhen Tongfeng Formula Effectively Attenuates Gouty Arthritis by Inhibiting Arachidonic Acid Metabolism and Inflammatory Mediators by Jianping Deng, Zicong Wu, Chen Chen, Zhenling Zhao, Yifei Li, Zhengquan Su, Yiguang Lin, Yifei Wang, Zhiping Wang

“…Further analysis demonstrated that the arachidonic acid metabolic pathway was the most relevant pathway involved in the mechanism of HZTF. …”
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Microbial phenolic metabolites 3-(3′,4′-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid and 3′,4′-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid prevent obesity in mice fed with high-fat diet by Wanbing Chen, Ruonan Liu, Xiaoling Zhu, Qun Lu, Hong Yang, Rui Liu

“…Our results revealed that DHPA and DHAA exert their anti-obesity effect by regulating important metabolites in the glucose, lipid and tyrosine metabolism pathways.…”
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Integrated metabolome and transcriptome analysis reveals key genes and pathways associated with egg yolk percentage in chicken by Wen Li, Yuxing Luo, Shoujia Zhu, Mengyuan Wang, Xuli Zhao, Zhonghua Ning

“…Collectively, these findings deepen our understanding of how distinct molecular and metabolic pathways in the liver, ovary, and magnum orchestrate yolk proportion and deposition. …”
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Metabolomics and Transcriptomics Reveal the Effects of Different Fermentation Times on Antioxidant Activities of <i>Ophiocordyceps sinensis</i> by Min He, Tao Wang, Chuyu Tang, Mengjun Xiao, Xiaojian Pu, Jianzhao Qi, Yuling Li, Xiuzhang Li

“…The primary enriched pathways (<i>p</i> < 0.05) included glutathione metabolism, tryptophan metabolism, carbon metabolism, biosynthesis of secondary metabolites, and phenylalanine metabolism. The metabolic pathway map revealed that the DAMs and DEGs influencing the antioxidant activity of <i>O. sinensis</i> were significantly up-regulated on D30 but down-regulated on D36. …”
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Valine potentiates cefoperazone-sulbactam to kill methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Shao-hua Li, Yuan Tao, Zhi-cheng Yang, Huan-zhe Fu, Hui-yin Lin, Xuan-xian Peng, Hui Li

“…Valine was identified as the most depressed metabolite/biomarker, and valine, leucine and isoleucine biosynthesis as the most enriched metabolic pathway. Thus, valine was used as a reprogramming metabolite to potentiate existing antibiotic killing to MRSA. …”
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Gut microbiota influence on lung cancer risk through blood metabolite mediation: from a comprehensive Mendelian randomization analysis and genetic analysis by Yizhao Du, Qin Wang, Zongmei Zheng, Hailun Zhou, Yang Han, Ao Qi, Lijing Jiao, Lijing Jiao, Yabin Gong

“…Our study unveiled significant host genes ROBO2 may influence the abundance of pathogenic gut microbes in LC patients. Metabolic pathway analysis revealed glutathione metabolism and glutamate metabolism are the pathways most enriched with significant metabolites related to LC.ConclusionThese findings underscore the importance of GM in the development of LC, with metabolites partly mediating this effect, and provide dietary and lifestyle recommendations for high-risk lung cancer populations.…”
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An integrated microbiome- and metabolome-genome-wide association study reveals the role of heritable ruminal microbial carbohydrate metabolism in lactation performance in Holstein... by Chenguang Zhang, Huifeng Liu, Xingwei Jiang, Zhihong Zhang, Xinfeng Hou, Yue Wang, Dangdang Wang, Zongjun Li, Yangchun Cao, Shengru Wu, Sharon A. Huws, Junhu Yao

“…Furthermore, the highly heritable enzymes involved in the SCFA synthesis metabolic pathway can promote the synthesis of propionate and inhibit the acetate synthesis. …”
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Modulation of virulence and metabolic profiles in Klebsiella pneumoniae under indole-mediated stress response by Xueyao Fang, Yanhui Chen, Longhua Hu, Shumin Gu, Junqi Zhu, Yaping Hang, Xingwei Cao, Yanping Xiao, Hong Luo, Chuwen Zhao, Lianhua Xiao, Qiaoshi Zhong

“…These findings collectively indicate that indole enhances the intestinal colonization and pathogenicity of K. pneumoniae primarily by modulation of fimbriae expression and metabolic pathway regulation.…”
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Lignin Metabolism Is Crucial in the Plant Responses to <i>Tambocerus elongatus</i> (Shen) in <i>Camellia sinensis</i> L. by Wenli Wang, Xiaogui Zhou, Qiang Hu, Qiuhong Wang, Yanjun Zhou, Jingbo Yu, Shibei Ge, Lan Zhang, Huawei Guo, Meijun Tang, Xin Li

“…Furthermore, the production of saccharides and the accumulation of anthocyanin glycosides in the flavonoid metabolic pathway are critical during this stress response. …”
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Interrelationship between altered metabolites and the gut microbiota in people living with HIV with different immune responses to antiretroviral therapy by Xuebin Tian, Zhongyao Gao, Yiwen Xie, Xiangyun Lu, Yulong Zhao, Peng Yao, Mingqing Dong, Lifeng Yu, Nanping Wu

“…Enterococcus was more abundant in the INR group, whereas [Ruminococcus]_gnavus_group levels were reduced. Significant metabolic pathway alterations included decreased folate biosynthesis and biotin metabolism. …”
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Microbial community variations in adult Hyalomma dromedarii ticks from single locations in Saudi Arabia and Tunisia by Myriam Kratou, Apolline Maitre, Apolline Maitre, Apolline Maitre, Lianet Abuin-Denis, Lianet Abuin-Denis, Rachid Selmi, Hanène Belkahia, Abdullah D. Alanazi, Hattan Gattan, Hattan Gattan, Bassam M. Al-Ahmadi, Abdullah F. Shater, Lourdes Mateos-Hernández, Dasiel Obregón, Lilia Messadi, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz, Mourad Ben Said, Mourad Ben Said

“…Despite prior studies on its microbiota, the effects of geographic origin and sex on microbial community structure and functional stability remain poorly understood.MethodsTo address this, we characterized the bacterial microbiota of H. dromedarii ticks collected from camels in Tunisia (TUN) and Saudi Arabia (SA) using 16S rRNA gene sequencing, microbial network analysis, and metabolic pathway prediction.ResultsOur findings indicate a dominant presence of Francisella endosymbionts in Tunisian ticks, suggesting adaptive roles of H. dromedarii ticks in arid ecosystems. …”
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Novel predictive biomarkers for atonic postpartum hemorrhage as explored by proteomics and metabolomics by Jiangxue Qu, Hai Jiang, Huifeng Shi, Nana Huang, Jiawen Su, Yan Zhang, Lian Chen, Yangyu Zhao

“…The PPH group had significant differences in metabolites and proteins belonging to the β-alanine metabolic pathway. Specifically, the PPH group had downregulation of critical metabolites, including histidine and protein dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD). …”
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Reduced Glutathione Promoted Growth Performance by Improving the Jejunal Barrier, Antioxidant Function, and Altering Proteomics of Weaned Piglets by Zhimei Tian, Yiyan Cui, Miao Yu, Dun Deng, Zhenming Li, Xianyong Ma, Mingren Qu

“…Through the proteomics analysis of the jejunal mucosa using 4D-DIA, the KEGG pathway enrichment analysis showed that differentiated proteins were significantly enriched in redox homeostasis-related pathways such as glutathione metabolism, cytochrome P450, the reactive oxygen species metabolic pathway, the oxidative phosphorylation pathway, and the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-serine/threonine kinase pathway in GSH2 vs. …”
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Oxidative and Excitatory Neurotoxic Stresses in CRISPR/Cas9-Induced Kynurenine Aminotransferase Knockout Mice: A Novel Model for Despair-Based Depression and Post-Traumatic Stress... by Ágnes Szabó, Zsolt Galla, Eleonóra Spekker, Mónika Szűcs, Diána Martos, Keiko Takeda, Kinuyo Ozaki, Hiromi Inoue, Sayo Yamamoto, József Toldi, Etsuro Ono, László Vécsei, Masaru Tanaka

“…Over 90% of the 5-HT precursor tryptophan (Trp) is metabolized via the Trp-kynurenine (KYN) metabolic pathway, which generates a variety of bioactive molecules. …”
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