The Association of Irritable Bowel Complaints and Perceived Immune Fitness among Individuals That Report Impaired Wound Healing: Supportive Evidence for the Gut–Brain–Skin Axis

The gut–brain–skin axis is important in wound healing. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between experiencing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, perceived immune fitness, and impaired wound healing. N = 1942 Dutch students (mean (SD) age 21.3 (2.1), 83.6% women) complete...

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Main Authors: Jessica Balikji, Maarten M. Hoogbergen, Johan Garssen, Joris C. Verster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7422/12/4/40