Saccharomyces boulardii, a yeast probiotic, inhibits gut motility through upregulating intestinal serotonin transporter and modulating gut microbiota

Saccharomyces boulardii (Sb) is a widely used fungal probiotic in treating various digestive diseases, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, the specific mechanisms of Sb relieving IBS remain unclear. The abnormal serotonin transporter (SERT) / 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) system could ca...

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Main Authors: Yu Gu, Chen Wang, Xiali Qin, Bingqian Zhou, Xiang Liu, Tianyu Liu, Runxiang Xie, Jinghua Liu, Bangmao Wang, Hailong Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Pharmacological Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1043661822002365