About 14% of veterans who suffer from Gulf war illness (GWI) complain of some form of gastrointestinal disorder but with no significant markers of clinical pathology. Our previous studies have shown t
The present study aimed at evaluating in rats the link between the alteration of the colonic microbiota and the changes in the inner mucus layer thickness induced by oral administration of living cell
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The scavenger receptor CD36 has versatile immuno-metabolic actions. CD36 is abundantly expressed in the small intestinal epithelium but its impact on gut homeostasis is unknown. MET
Additional file 14: Table S7. Correlation of the relative abundance of OTUs and expression of genes involved in the development of intestinal barrier function.