Regulation of the intestinal barrier by nutrients: The role of tight junctions
Tight junctions (TJs) play an important role in intestinal barrier function. TJs in intestinal
epithelial cells are composed of different junctional molecules, such as claudin and …
epithelial cells are composed of different junctional molecules, such as claudin and …
Impact of childhood malnutrition on host defense and infection
The global impact of childhood malnutrition is staggering. The synergism between
malnutrition and infection contributes substantially to childhood morbidity and mortality …
malnutrition and infection contributes substantially to childhood morbidity and mortality …
The impoverished gut—a triple burden of diarrhoea, stunting and chronic disease
More than one-fifth of the world's population live in extreme poverty, where a lack of safe
water and adequate sanitation enables high rates of enteric infections and diarrhoea to …
water and adequate sanitation enables high rates of enteric infections and diarrhoea to …
Altered gut microbiome composition and function are associated with gut barrier dysfunction in healthy relatives of patients with Crohn's disease
Background & Aims The gut microbiome has been suggested to play a role in gut barrier
hemostasis, but data are scarce and limited to animal studies. We therefore aimed to assess …
hemostasis, but data are scarce and limited to animal studies. We therefore aimed to assess …
[كتاب][B] Modern nutrition in health and disease
This widely acclaimed book is a complete, authoritative reference on nutrition and its role in
contemporary medicine, dietetics, nursing, public health, and public policy. Distinguished …
contemporary medicine, dietetics, nursing, public health, and public policy. Distinguished …
Environmental enteric dysfunction pathways and child stunting: A systematic review
KM Harper, M Mutasa, AJ Prendergast… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) is commonly defined as an acquired
subclinical disorder of the small intestine, characterized by villous atrophy and crypt …
subclinical disorder of the small intestine, characterized by villous atrophy and crypt …
Environmental enteric dysfunction: an overview
Background Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) refers to an incompletely defined
syndrome of inflammation, reduced absorptive capacity, and reduced barrier function in the …
syndrome of inflammation, reduced absorptive capacity, and reduced barrier function in the …
Malnutrition as an enteric infectious disease with long-term effects on child development
Malnutrition is a major contributor to mortality and is increasingly recognized as a cause of
potentially lifelong functional disability. Yet, a rate-limiting step in achieving normal nutrition …
potentially lifelong functional disability. Yet, a rate-limiting step in achieving normal nutrition …
Enteric infections, diarrhea, and their impact on function and development
Enteric infections, with or without overt diarrhea, have profound effects on intestinal
absorption, nutrition, and childhood development as well as on global mortality. Oral …
absorption, nutrition, and childhood development as well as on global mortality. Oral …
Cluster-randomised controlled trials of individual and combined water, sanitation, hygiene and nutritional interventions in rural Bangladesh and Kenya: the WASH …
Introduction Enteric infections are common during the first years of life in low-income
countries and contribute to growth faltering with long-term impairment of health and …
countries and contribute to growth faltering with long-term impairment of health and …