Use of probiotics
Treatment with strains of living beneficial bacteria was long considered the safest and most sustainable ap...
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Role of the intestinal epithelium and the innate immune response
The dysbiosis observed in IBD could be related to an alteration of the gut epithelium, which is no longer a...
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Professor Philippe SEKSIK is a physician and researcher who works at the gastroenterology and nutrition dep...
Find out moreA bacterial dysbiosis characteristic of IBD
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are characterized by an inflammation of the gastrointestinal wall that ma...
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Recent studies on the interactions between immunity and microbiota shed a new light on the complex etiology...
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Since gut dysbiosis seems to be associated to IBD, microbiota modulation could be a new avenue for relevant...
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Antimicrobial peptides (AMP) are small multifunctional peptides present in the animal and plant kingdoms th...
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The fungal portion of the gut microbiota (or mycobiota) has been much less studied than the bacterial porti...
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In addition to bacteria, the gut microbiota is also composed of viruses. Although studies focusing on virus...
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