The enteric nervous system promotes intestinal health by constraining microbiota composition.
Sustaining a balanced intestinal microbial community is critical for maintaining intestinal health and preventing chronic inflammation. The gut is a highly dynamic environment, subject to periodic waves of peristaltic activity. We hypothesized that this dynamic environment is a prerequisite for a ba...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-02-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5331947?pdf=render |