Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the principal forms of inflammatory bowel disease.
Both represent chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, which displays …

Of all microorganisms in the human body, the largest and most complex population resides
in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The gut microbiota continuously adapts to the host …

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is one manifestation of gut microbiome
dysbiosis and is highly prevalent in IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome). SIBO can be diagnosed …

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a common, yet underrecognized, problem. Its
prevalence is unknown because SIBO requires diagnostic testing. Although abdominal …

Background Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a heterogeneous syndrome,
characterised by an increased number and/or abnormal type of bacteria in the small bowel …

The pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), once thought to be largely psychogenic
in origin, is now understood to be multifactorial. One of the reasons for this paradigm shift is …

Background Obesity surgery is acknowledged as a highly effective therapy for morbidly
obese patients. Beneficial short‐term effects on common comorbidities are practically …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a generalized disease of the connective tissue, arterioles, and
microvessels, characterized by the appearance of fibrosis and vascular obliteration. There …

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is characterized by an excessive amount of
bacteria in the small intestine and a constellation of symptoms that include bloating, pain …

The abundance of gut commensals has historically been associated with health-promoting
effects despite the fact that the definition of good or bad microbiota remains condition …