Potential role of short-chain fatty acids in irritable bowel syndrome in overweight and obese individuals
M. M. Fedorin,
M. A. Livzan,
O. V. Gaus
et al.
Abstract:Due to increasing prevalence of functional diseases of the colon in obese patients, the mechanisms by which the intestinal microbiota affects the development of symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in the setting of metabolic activity of adipose tissue should be investigated. The quantitative and qualitative changes in the pool of synthesized short-chain fatty acids, which have a multidirectional impact on the colonic motility is one of the key mechanisms by which the intestinal microbiota affects the oc… Show more
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