Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and pouchitis after ileal pouch anal anastomosis in
ulcerative colitis patients are often refractory to standard therapy. Over the last decade, the …

Probiotic research and clinical trials have been forging ahead over the last decade.
Although much has been learnt in relation to probiotic intestinal epithelial-mucosal immune …

Chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis,
are recurrent and aggressive inflammatory disorders that are most likely the result of an …

Probiotics are organisms which provide a desired and beneficial effect on human health.
With recent evidence implicating a disruption in the balance of the gastrointestinal …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic relapsing disorder that is increasing in
prevalence in Western society and has been linked to the development of colorectal cancer …

Experimental evidence supports the fact that changes in the bowel microflora due to
environmental or dietary factors have been investigated as implicating factors in the …

Introduction: Mounting evidence suggests an important role for the intestinal microbiota in
the chronic mucosal inflammation that occurs in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and …

The gut flora plays a fundamental role in maintaining normal intestinal function. A
disturbance of this flora, or the host response to this flora, has been clearly demonstrated to …

Intestinal bacteria play a key role in inflammatory bowel disease. Probiotics attempt to
modify disease by favourably altering bacterial composition, immune status, and …

The incidence, prevalence, and cost of care associated with diagnosis and management of
inflammatory bowel disease are on the rise. The role of gut microbiota in the causation of …