Gut Permeability

Food Additives Feed the Fire via Microbiome Dysbiosis Induction

April 8, 2015

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A study in Nature suggests that common food additives could be contributing to the development of chronic inflammatory diseases. Chassaing et al.[1] report that…

Diet and Nerves: The Impact of Maternal Feeding on Newborn Intestinal Permeability

December 9, 2011

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A possible link between what a mother eats during pregnancy and the risk of her child developing allergies has been identified in new research…

Specialised Protein Operates Independantly of Bacteria to Induce Mucosal Tolerance

October 4, 2010

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The unfolding of bacterial homeostasis in the gut continues apace and with each new stone uncovered there are interesting pathways that provide avenues for…

LGG Attenuates Barrier Permeability In The Gut

July 13, 2010

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Increased gut permeability as discussed in other posts has been linked with symptoms far from the gut and include depression, arthritis, diabetes and other…