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Clinical Management of the Microbiome in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A growing body of evidence suggests that dysbiosis contributes to the onset and symptomatology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other functional bowel disorders. Changes to the gastrointestinal microbiome may contribute to the underlying pathophysiology of IBS. METHODS: The present review summarizes the potential effects of microbiome changes on GI transit, intestinal barrier function, immune dysregulation and inflammation, …

Authors

Andrews CN; Sidani S; Marshall JK

Journal

Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 36–43

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

February 22, 2021

DOI

10.1093/jcag/gwz037

ISSN

2515-2084