The human body is in daily contact with potentially toxic and infectious substances in the
gastrointestinal tract (GIT). The GIT has the most significant load of antigens. The GIT can …

This review summarizes the recent knowledge on the effects of dietary carbohydrates and
lipids on the pathophysiology of leaky gut syndrome (LGS). Alterations in intestinal barrier …

Leaky gut syndrome is a medical condition characterized by intestinal hyperpermeability.
Since the intestinal barrier is one of the essential components maintaining homeostasis …

Dysfunction of gut barrier is known as “leaky gut” or increased intestinal permeability.
Numerous recent scientific evidences showed the association between gut dysfunction and …

Inflammatory or ulcerating intestinal diseases result in leakiness of the gut barrier; however,
no such disease has been cured by simply normalizing intestinal barrier function. Similarly, it …

Intestinal tract is the boundary that prevents harmful molecules from invading into the
mucosal tissue, followed by systemic circulation. Intestinal permeability is an index for …

The objectives of this review on 'leaky gut'for clinicians are to discuss the components of the
intestinal barrier, the diverse measurements of intestinal permeability, their perturbation in …

The intestine is the largest interface between the internal body and the external
environment. The intestinal barrier is a dynamic system influenced by the composition of the …

Increased intestinal permeability is a likely cause of various pathologies, such as allergies
and metabolic or even cardiovascular disturbances. Intestinal permeability is found in many …

There is converging and increasing evidence, but also uncertainty, for the role of abnormal
intestinal epithelial barrier function in the origin and development of a growing number of …