The role of gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of diverticular disease: where are we now?
Diverticular disease (DD) is widespread worldwide. The role of gut microbiota (GM) in DD is not entirely understood. Here we discuss the significance of the current knowledge on GM in the different stages of DD and how crucial these acquisitions are for designing diagnostic and therapeutic trials in this field.
Authors
- Antonio Tursi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5767-5541)
- Alfredo Papa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4186-7298)
Institutions
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (IT)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale Alessandria (IT)
- Catholic University of America (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Genome Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-024-01426-0
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.58