Review: Effect of probiotics on gastrointestinal function: evidence from animal models

The digestive tract works through a complex net of integrative functions. At the level of the gut, this integration occurs between the immune, neuromotor and endocrine systems, the intestinal barrier and gut luminal contents. Gastrointestinal function is controlled and coordinated by the central ner...

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Main Authors: Elena F. Verdú, Premysl Bercik, Stephen M. Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756283X09337645