Involvement of mucosal flora and enterochromaffin cells of the caecum and descending colon in diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

Involvement of mucosal flora and enterochromaffin cells of the caecum and descending colon in diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

Abstract Background Accumulating evidence supports the pivotal role of intestinal flora in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Serotonin synthesis by enterochromaffin (EC) cells is influenced by the gut microbiota and has been reported to have an interaction with IBS. The comparison between the microbio...

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Main Authors: Jingze Yang, Peng Wang, Tong Liu, Lin Lin, Lixiang Li, Guanjun Kou, Ruchen Zhou, Pan Li, Yanqing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Gut microbiota
Enterochromaffin cell
Diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
caecum and descending colon
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02380-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02380-2

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