Alterations in the composition of the commensal microbiota (dysbiosis) seem to be a
pathogenic component of functional gastrointestinal disorders, mainly irritable bowel …

Background Stress leads to altered gastrointestinal neuro‐immune responses. We
characterized the interaction between stress and gut commensal microbiota and their role …

The intestinal microbiota of patients with constipated-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
(C-IBS) displays chronic dysbiosis. Our aim was to determine whether this microbial …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common, sometimes debilitating, gastrointestinal
disorder worldwide. While altered gut motility and sensation, as well as aberrant brain …

Recent findings linked gastrointestinal disorders characterized by abdominal pain to gut
microbiota composition. The present work aimed to evaluate the power of gut microbiota as …

The last ten years' wide progress in the gut microbiota phylogenetic and functional
characterization has been made evidencing dysbiosis in several gastrointestinal diseases …

Background Alterations of intestinal microbiota and hypersensitivity to colonic distension are
two features of the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, the role of intestinal microbiota …

The irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic abdominal symptom complex that is
heterogeneous in terms of its clinical presentation and underlying pathophysiology and …

Background and aim: Abdominal pain and discomfort are common symptoms in functional
disorders and are attributed to visceral hypersensitivity. These symptoms fluctuate over time …

Gut microbiota composition and function are major areas of research for functional
gastrointestinal disorders. There is a connection between gastrointestinal tract and central …