Streptococcus pneumoniae is the primary cause of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia with rates of penicillin and multi-drug resistance exceeding 80% and 40%, respectively. The innate immune response generates a variety of antimicrobial agents to control infection including zinc stres...
Untargeted fecal metabolomics using UHPLC-MS/MS to analyze microbiota-dependent metabolic changes in C57BL/6 mice exposed to 6PPD-quinone (6PPD-Q) with/without antibiotic-mediated gut microbiota depletion. Key pathways include tryptophan and nicotinamide metabolism linked to intestinal barrier fu...
Background: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a significant and challenging condition in the digestive system, necessitating the development of effective therapeutic interventions. The Daifu decoction (DFD) is derived from the Lizhong decoction, a classic traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) formula used ...