September 2020 PMID 32761878

Functional Roles of B-Vitamins in the Gut and Gut Microbiome.

Takashi Uebanso, Takaaki Shimohata, Kazuaki Mawatari, Akira Takahashi

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Peak: 15 in Sep 2020
across 4 sources since Aug 2020

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15,523

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Aug 2020 – Jul 2024

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions frequently emphasize the critical roles of B-vitamins in supporting both the host and microbial communities, with posts illustrating how gut bacteria produce these nutrients and how their deficiency, such as from antibiotic use, can be problematic. The tone is analytical and informative, utilizing technical language and practical advice, like supplementing B-vitamins after antibiotics, to demonstrate active engagement and perceived importance of the study's findings.

AgreementStrong agreement

Most discussions strongly support the importance of B-vitamins in gut health and acknowledge the role of microbiota in producing these nutrients, evidenced by positive phrases like 'keep the gut microbiome healthy' and references to the functions listed i

InterestHigh interest

Participants demonstrate high curiosity and relevance, with many posts referencing specific functions, mechanisms, and implications of B-vitamins, highlighting active engagement with the topic.

EngagementModerate engagement

While some comments express understanding or basic summaries, a few posts delve into mechanistic details or practical implications, indicating moderate but not deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The overall tone suggests that these discussions perceive the findings as significant for health management and scientific understanding, though they stop short of claiming a revolutionary impact.

Abstract in brief

  • B vitamins produced by gut microbiota are crucial for both the host and the microbial community, supporting beneficial bacteria and suppressing harmful ones.
  • Dietary B vitamins are mainly absorbed in the small intestine, but excess or microbial biosynthesis supply them to the distal colon, where they serve multiple important functions.
  • These functions include acting as nutrients, regulating immune responses, influencing drug effectiveness, supporting beneficial bacteria, preventing pathogen colonization, and affecting conditions like colitis, though many mechanisms remain incompletely understood.

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GutMicrobiota Health
@GMFHx · X

The gut microbiota produces hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B-vitamins. Learn more on how gut microbes modulate B-vitamin and its derivatives availability and the functional role of those in the distal gut https://t.co/t0YzdCvFj3 https://t.co/JBLijVVDT6

Aug 10, 2020 · 97 likes · 38 shares · 35,554 followers View post →
GutMicrobiota Health
@GMFHx · X

The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed in the small intestine and the role of the gut microbiota in the colonic synthesis of additional B-vitamins https://t.co/twYWHN3Pl6

Sep 3, 2020 · 47 likes · 16 shares · 35,554 followers View post →
Microbiome Articles
@microbe_article · X

Functional roles of b-vitamins in the gut and gut microbiome. - Uebanso T et al. - https://t.co/fNIWDQZWQg #microbiome

Aug 8, 2020 · 4 likes · 1 share · 7,154 followers View post →
Wiley Life Sciences
@WileyLifeSci · X

The gut microbiota produces hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B-vitamins. This study in Molecular #Nutrition & Food Research examines functional roles of B-vitamins in the gut and gut #microbiome: https://t.co/5pxzPSIIyy https://t.co/6GYi9Zwynu

May 31, 2021 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 65,478 followers View post →
Richard Geldreich
@richgel999 · X

Antibiotics cause B deficiencies (like B9 and B1) because the gut bacteria in your large intestine produce various B vitamins for the host. When you take antibiotics and kill your biota, you must supplement your B vitamin intake - they don't tell you this. https://t.co/Uz0XzFy9lw

Nov 13, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 26,955 followers View post →
Robert, C.N., Pharm Tech.
@Robertvegan7 · X

Keep the gut microbiome healthy and use B vitamins https://t.co/3PhNEORZq0

Jul 11, 2022 · 1 like · 1,736 followers View post →

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Akıl Fikir Müessesesi
@a_muessesesi · X

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Jul 22, 2024 · 1 like · 16 followers View post →
Robert, C.N., Pharm Tech.
@Robertvegan7 · X

Keep the gut microbiome healthy and use B vitamins https://t.co/3PhNEORZq0

Jul 11, 2022 · 1 like · 1,736 followers View post →
Richard Geldreich
@richgel999 · X

Antibiotics cause B deficiencies (like B9 and B1) because the gut bacteria in your large intestine produce various B vitamins for the host. When you take antibiotics and kill your biota, you must supplement your B vitamin intake - they don't tell you this. https://t.co/Uz0XzFy9lw

Nov 13, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 26,955 followers View post →
Hilal A.
@AlmustahHilal · X

RT @wileymicrobio: The gut microbiota produces hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B-vitamins. This study in Molecular #Nutrition &…

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RT @wileymicrobio: The gut microbiota produces hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B-vitamins. This study in Molecular #Nutrition &…

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Wiley Life Sciences
@WileyLifeSci · X

The gut microbiota produces hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B-vitamins. This study in Molecular #Nutrition & Food Research examines functional roles of B-vitamins in the gut and gut #microbiome: https://t.co/5pxzPSIIyy https://t.co/6GYi9Zwynu

May 31, 2021 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 65,478 followers View post →
JPA
@JPAsunset · X

@seethetrees1 @Maclagan_was_OK @JessJonesLdn Yup it's about feeding the gut some fibre so they can make vitamins we can't make or get from foods. This happens in the end of the GI tract mostly. Gradually reintroduce if you want to try. https://t.co/i5HEtkbdZp.

May 24, 2021 · 1 like · 1,092 followers View post →
AB Johnson
@Hijo_de_Juan · X

#review Functional roles: B‐vitamins 1 nutrients for host & microbiota 2 regulators immune cell activity 3 mediators drug efficacy 4 supporters of survival or fitness: certain bacterium 5 suppressors of colonization by path bacteria 6 modulators colitis https://t.co/mJ2ej6G3sA

Oct 17, 2020 · 1 like · 151 followers View post →
HarmoniaIntegral
@AbrahamPerezGo2 · X

RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

Sep 4, 2020 · 16 shares · 217 followers View post →
Rosa Fasching
@rosinafasching · X

RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

Sep 4, 2020 · 16 shares · 1,278 followers View post →
Vitamin Connection
@VitaminCnxn · X

RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

Sep 4, 2020 · 16 shares · 106 followers View post →
Benjamin Gold
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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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Aline
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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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MitoMedicine
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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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Shreya Ghosh
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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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備忘録
@bibourokuabc · X

RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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Ruben Bravo
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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

Sep 3, 2020 · 16 shares · 1,268 followers View post →
Seb_Biochem
@neural_chemist · X

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René Alfonso
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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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Oliveira Jr
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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed i…

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GutMicrobiota Health
@GMFHx · X

The gut microbiota is involved in the production of B‐vitamins. This review article gets into how some B-vitamins are absorbed in the small intestine and the role of the gut microbiota in the colonic synthesis of additional B-vitamins https://t.co/twYWHN3Pl6

Sep 3, 2020 · 47 likes · 16 shares · 35,554 followers View post →
Fanny Paris
@Actunutrition · X

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Yelena
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#Functional #Roles of #BVitamins in the #Gut and Gut #Microbiome https://t.co/qyJ00AE9ZR

Aug 11, 2020 · 1 like · 1,389 followers View post →
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Shirley Smufer
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RT @GMFHx: The gut microbiota produces hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B-vitamins. Learn more on how gut microbes modulate B-vit…

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GutMicrobiota Health
@GMFHx · X

The gut microbiota produces hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B-vitamins. Learn more on how gut microbes modulate B-vitamin and its derivatives availability and the functional role of those in the distal gut https://t.co/t0YzdCvFj3 https://t.co/JBLijVVDT6

Aug 10, 2020 · 97 likes · 38 shares · 35,554 followers View post →
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Microbiome Articles
@microbe_article · X

Functional roles of b-vitamins in the gut and gut microbiome. - Uebanso T et al. - https://t.co/fNIWDQZWQg #microbiome

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