Butyrate-producing human gut symbiont, <i>Clostridium butyricum</i> , and its role in health and disease
Magdalena K. Stoeva, Jeewon Garcia-So, Nicholas J. Justice, Julia N. Myers, Surabhi Tyagi, Madeleine Nemchek, Paul J. McMurdie, Orville Kolterman, John Eid
Abstract
strains appears well-established. We identify areas where additional human randomized controlled trials would provide valuable further data related to the strains' utility as an intervention.
Topics & Concepts
Clostridium butyricumButyrateProbioticIrritable bowel syndromeBiologyDiseaseGut floraInflammatory bowel diseaseClostridiumMicrobiologyBioinformaticsImmunologyMedicineBacteriaPathologyGastroenterologyBiochemistryGeneticsFermentationGut microbiota and healthProbiotics and Fermented FoodsClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research