Journal of microbiology and biotechnology

As the aging population grows, the proportion of postmenopausal women is also increasing. Menopause can cause various symptoms and reduce quality of life. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a common treatment to alleviate these symptoms, …

Emerging evidence suggests that microbiota dysbiosis plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of endometrial cancer (EC), a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women globally. However, few studies have simultaneously examined both th…

The enteric glial cells (EGCs) are the main components of the enteric nervous system (ENS) and contribute to the development of slow transit constipation (STC). In this study, we aimed to explore the effects of neferine (Nef) on EGCs based …

Lactobacillus sakei S1 strongly inhibits the expression of interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-1β in lipopolysaccharide-induced peritoneal macrophages by a mechanism for which lactic acid bacteria from kimchi that inhibit tumor necrosis factor-alpha …