Genova Diagnostics has an excellent webinar by Dr. David Brady, «Using Cutting Edge Accurate Identification of
the GI Microbiota in the Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Diseases,» available for download.
Dr. Brady will present twice on Saturday the 17th on the plenary panel on the use of qPCR molecular - based mapping of
the GI microbiota in the diagnosis and management of autoimmune disorders and again on fibromyalgia and global pain syndromes.
Dr. Brady will present twice on the plenary panel on the use of molecular - based mapping of
the GI microbiota in the diagnosis and management of autoimmune disorders and again on fibromyalgia and global pain syndromes.
Dr. Brady's presentation will be on Friday, July 14th, 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm; Dr. Presentation Title: Multiplex PCR - DNA Molecular Identification of
the GI Microbiota in the Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune and other Systemic Diseases.
As nutritional failure plays a role in the outcomes of many of pediatric lung diseases, I am also interested in how
the GI microbiota impact early growth and nutrition.
Not exact matches
Disruptions in the
microbiota composition, and subsequently the metabolites derived from the
microbiota, are increasingly correlated not only to
GI diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and colitis, but also to insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes.
The human
GI tract is colonized by billions of bacteria and other microorganisms, belonging to hundreds of species that are collectively termed «
microbiota.»
«AIM2 may be a future therapeutic target to regulate altered
microbiota and dysregulated inflammation in the
GI system,» said Dr. Zaki.
Ingesting these happy microbes creates an ecosystem of supportive
microbiota in your
GI system.
«A better understanding of how gluten can cause symptoms in sensitive individuals will illuminate the interaction between host genotype, diet, and intestinal
microbiota in generating one of the most common
GI conditions.»
In addition to the
microbiota themselves, the
GI tract is also home to roughly 50,000 extrinsic and 100 million intrinsic sensory afferent neurons in the enteric nervous system.
The term «
microbiota - gut - brain axis» is used to describe the complex bidirectional signaling that occurs between the
GI tract and the nervous system, and emphasizes the newly recognized role of intestinal microbes in these interactions.
The increase in serum D - lactate in cats with
GI disease is possibly due to disturbances in the intestinal
microbiota and increased bacterial production of D - lactate.
This article examines the important role
microbiota plays in the development, immune regulation, and maintenance of an animal's
GI health.