March 2020 PMID 32209070

The effects of daily fasting hours on shaping gut microbiota in mice.

Linghao Li, Yuxin Su, Fanglin Li, Yueying Wang, Zhongren Ma, Zhuo Li, Junhong Su

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What people are saying

Participants generally agree that the publication demonstrates important links between fasting durations and gut microbiota changes, with mentions of bacteria like Akkermansia being associated with health benefits; the tone varies from supportive to inquisitive, reflecting both recognition of the study's relevance and curiosity about its broader implications.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the findings, highlighting the positive effects of fasting on gut bacteria like Akkermansia.

InterestHigh interest

Participants show high interest, referencing specific bacteria and metabolic implications, indicating engagement with the research details.

EngagementModerate engagement

While some comments are brief, others delve into the physiological impacts and experimental design, showing moderate engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest that the findings could influence future dietary or health strategies related to fasting and gut health, indicating moderate perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Intermittent fasting influences gut microbiota composition in mice, with changes observed after 12, 16, and 20 hours of fasting each month.
  • Longer fasting periods, like 16 and 20 hours, reduce overall food intake and increase certain beneficial bacteria like Akkermansia, but these effects diminish after fasting stops.
  • The specific duration of daily fasting plays a role in how gut bacteria are affected, suggesting that different fasting protocols can lead to different health outcomes.]

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Nick Norwitz MD PhD
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@CarolHo03279746 Good Question... A significantly increased abundance of A. muciniphila and was observed in all subjects after Islamic fasting, p=0.004 https://t.co/JjtCOljYIM In mice, 16 h fasting led to increased level of Akkermansia https://t.co/GJcZoLGJDj

Jun 16, 2020 · 2 likes · 110,325 followers View post →
Symbiosis papers
@Symbiosispapers · X

The effects of daily fasting hours on shaping gut microbiota in mice. https://t.co/LPd0OpwPcS

Mar 27, 2020 · 1,109 followers View post →
BIOCIENCIA
@BIOCIENCIA2013 · X

The effects of daily fasting hours on shaping gut microbiota in mice https://t.co/O63GAWnfy9

Mar 25, 2020 · 1,020 followers View post →
Digemsmacks35
@Digemsmacks35 · X

@Mqsley @CatLovesCoconut https://t.co/3roTDgwqmO. " increase in Akkermansia spp. is associated with metabolic improvements including decreased liver triglyceride accumulation and alleviated intestinal inflammation [28], and reduction in Alistipes might also improve intestinal inflammation"

Jul 27, 2024 · 656 followers View post →

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Digemsmacks35
@Digemsmacks35 · X

@Mqsley @CatLovesCoconut https://t.co/3roTDgwqmO. " increase in Akkermansia spp. is associated with metabolic improvements including decreased liver triglyceride accumulation and alleviated intestinal inflammation [28], and reduction in Alistipes might also improve intestinal inflammation"

Jul 27, 2024 · 656 followers View post →
Microbiome Girl
@GirlMicrobiome · X

https://t.co/LR6bT7Ugog A straightforward mice study was conducted to investigate the effects of 12, 16, and 20-hour daily fasting on gut microbiota.

Jul 22, 2024 View post →
Nick Norwitz MD PhD
@nicknorwitz · X

@CarolHo03279746 Good Question... A significantly increased abundance of A. muciniphila and was observed in all subjects after Islamic fasting, p=0.004 https://t.co/JjtCOljYIM In mice, 16 h fasting led to increased level of Akkermansia https://t.co/GJcZoLGJDj

Jun 16, 2020 · 2 likes · 110,325 followers View post →
Symbiosis papers
@Symbiosispapers · X

The effects of daily fasting hours on shaping gut microbiota in mice. https://t.co/LPd0OpwPcS

Mar 27, 2020 · 1,109 followers View post →
BIOCIENCIA
@BIOCIENCIA2013 · X

The effects of daily fasting hours on shaping gut microbiota in mice https://t.co/O63GAWnfy9

Mar 25, 2020 · 1,020 followers View post →