Constipation and the Microbiome: Lumen Versus Mucosa!

Gastroenterology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 300-303

  Quigley, Eamonn M M ^a   Spiller, Robin C ^b  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; HYDROGEN; LACTULOSE; MACROGOL; METHANE; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

CHRONIC CONSTIPATION; COLON MUCOSA; CONSTIPATION; FECES; HARD FECES; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BREATH TEST; IRRITABLE COLON; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; MICROBIOME; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; BACTERIUM; COLON; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA; COLON; CONSTIPATION; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; METHANE;

EID: 84959489486     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: 15280012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.12.023     Document Type: Editorial

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