Diet,gut microbiota and vascular calcification
10.16352/j.issn.1001-6325.2025.02.0154
- VernacularTitle:饮食、肠道菌群与血管钙化
- Author:
Yiming LIU
1
;
Wenjie CHEN
;
Yuchen SHI
;
Jinghua LIU
Author Information
1. 首都医科大学附属北京安贞医院 冠心病中心,北京 100029
- Keywords:
gut microbiota;
vascular calcification
- From:
Basic & Clinical Medicine
2025;45(2):154-159
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Gut microbiota,implicated in obesity,insulin resistance,depression,and cardiovascular risk,can be modulated by probiotics to mitigate cardiovascular disease risk.Vascular calcification(VC),a regulated process involving mineral deposits in vessels and valves,is a significant risk factor.Diet profoundly impacts both gut micro-biota and VC,influencing cardiovascular health via microbial metabolites.While the link between gut microbiota and VC is established,the precise dietary effects on vascular health remain unclear.This article reviews mecha-nisms through which dietary patterns shape gut microbiota and metabolites,influence VC and highlights directions for future research on VC diagnosis and treatment.