Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of diverticulitis

LL Strate, AM Morris - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Diverticulitis is a prevalent gastrointestinal disorder that is associated with significant
morbidity and health care costs. Approximately 20% of patients with incident diverticulitis …

[HTML][HTML] Whole fruits and fruit fiber emerging health effects

ML Dreher - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Less than 10% of most Western populations consume adequate levels of whole fruits and
dietary fiber with typical intake being about half of the recommended levels. Evidence of the …

Colonic diverticular disease

A Tursi, C Scarpignato, LL Strate, A Lanas… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Diverticula are outpouchings of the intestinal wall and are common anatomical alterations
detected in the human colon. Colonic diverticulosis (the presence of diverticula in the colon; …

A review on human fecal metabolomics: Methods, applications and the human fecal metabolome database

N Karu, L Deng, M Slae, AC Guo, T Sajed, H Huynh… - Analytica chimica …, 2018 - Elsevier
Metabolomic analysis of human biospecimens had progressed quickly over the past
decade. Technological and methodological advances have led to the comprehensive …

A probiotic modulates the microbiome and immunity in multiple sclerosis

SK Tankou, K Regev, BC Healy, E Tjon… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Effect of a probiotic on the gut microbiome and peripheral immune function in
healthy controls and relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Methods MS …

Gut microbes and health: a focus on the mechanisms linking microbes, obesity, and related disorders

M Rastelli, C Knauf, PD Cani - Obesity, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has been characterized by tremendous progress in the field of the gut
microbiota and its impact on host metabolism. Although numerous studies show a strong …

Gut microbiome composition and metabolic activity in women with diverticulitis

W Ma, Y Wang, LH Nguyen, RS Mehta, J Ha… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The etiopathogenesis of diverticulitis, among the most common gastrointestinal diagnoses,
remains largely unknown. By leveraging stool collected within a large prospective cohort, we …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology of diverticular disease: from diverticula formation to symptom generation

MR Barbaro, C Cremon, D Fuschi, G Marasco… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diverticular disease is a common clinical problem, particularly in industrialized countries. In
most cases, colonic diverticula remain asymptomatic throughout life and sometimes are …

The gut microbiome: an under-recognised contributor to the COVID-19 pandemic?

JP Segal, JWY Mak, BH Mullish… - Therapeutic …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread
rapidly across the globe, culminating in major global morbidity and mortality. As such, there …

The epithelial barrier theory and its associated diseases

N Sun, I Ogulur, Y Mitamura, D Yazici, Y Pat, X Bu… - Allergy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of many chronic noncommunicable diseases has been steadily rising over
the past six decades. During this time, over 350,000 new chemical substances have been …