Gut Microbiota-Derived Imidazole Propionate as a Predictor of Cardiometabolic Risk in Coronary Artery Disease: Evidence and Clinical Implications

Gut Microbiota-Derived Imidazole Propionate as a Predictor of Cardiometabolic Risk in Coronary Artery Disease: Evidence and Clinical Implications

Emerging evidence identifies circulating imidazole propionate, a gut microbiota-derived metabolite, as an independent predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease, offering novel insights into personalized risk stratification and therapeutic targets.
Enhancing Metformin Efficacy and Tolerability in Prediabetes Through a Fermentable Carbohydrate-Rich Diet

Enhancing Metformin Efficacy and Tolerability in Prediabetes Through a Fermentable Carbohydrate-Rich Diet

A fermentable carbohydrate-enriched diet combined with metformin improves postprandial glycaemia, enhances GLP-1 secretion, and positively alters gut microbiota in prediabetic individuals, offering a personalized nutrition-pharmacology strategy for diabetes prevention.