Background: Gut microbiota dysbiosis is a critical contributor to the pathogenesis and progression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Darutigenol (DL), a natural compound has demonstrated significant anti-inflammatory activity, but its low oral bioavailability limits its application. However, t...
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a complex cardiometabolic disorder closely associated with systemic metabolic dysregulation. In this study, plasma samples were collected from C57BL/6J mice subjected to a high-fat diet–induced HFpEF model, with or without intervention, an...
Aortic disease poses a significant mortality risk in adults, yet many of its underlying factors remain undiscovered. In this study, we identify mitochondrial NAD⁺ deficiency as a causal factor. Metabolomics analysis of 73 surgical aortic specimens revealed impaired NAD⁺ salvage and mitochondrial ...