diabetes

Gut microbiome, prebiotics, intestinal permeability and diabetes complications

Diabetes is a metabolic condition. The composition of the gut microbiota is altered in diabetes with reduced levels of short chain fatty acids (SCFA) producers, notably butyrate. Butyrate is associated with a number of beneficial effects including …

Complement C5a Induces Renal Injury in Diabetic Kidney Disease Via Disruption in Mitochondrial Metabolic Agility

The sequelae of diabetes mellitus include microvascular complications such as diabetic kidney disease (DKD), which involves glucose-mediated renal injury that is associated with a disruption in mitochondrial metabolic agility, inflammation and …

Diabetes and the gut microbiota: sorting through the crap

Australasian Diabetes Congress 2019

Metabolic effects of resistant starch type 2: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Published evidence exploring the effects of dietary resistant starch (RS) on human cardiometabolic health is inconsistent. This review aimed to investigate the effect of dietary RS type 2 (RS2) supplementation on body weight, satiety ratings, fasting …

Metabolic effects of resistant starch type 2: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Nutrition Society of Australia 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting