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Gut microbiota, probiotics and inflammatory bowel disease.
Archivum immunologiae et therapiae experimentalis - 1 Jun 2011
Stephani Johannes, Radulovic Katarina, Niess Jan Hendrik
Abstract excerpt
The colonization of humans with commensals is critical for our well-being. This tightly regulated symbiotic relationship depends on the flora and an intact mucosal immune system. A disturbance of either compound can cause intestinal inflammation. This review summarizes extrinsic and intrinsic factors contributing to intestinal dysbiosis and inflammatory bowel disease.
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