What causes food allergies to develop? There's compelling evidence that suggests imbalances of the gut microbiome could be to blame, creating inflammation of the intestinal tract and a gut environment ...

Communication from enteric microbiota to the host can occur via multiple mechanisms, including epithelial-cell, receptor-mediated signaling and, when intestinal permeability is increased ...

Research in the area of prevention of allergic disorders through modification of the intestinal microbiota by provision of probiotics and/or prebiotics is relatively new. This paper briefly ...

Prebiotics have proven effective in improving ... Uremia results in the impairment of the intestinal epithelial barrier structure and function, which plays a major role in the pathogenesis of ...

You've probably heard the buzz about probiotics and prebiotics and how they play a role in keeping your gut in tip-top shape.