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Gut Microbiome, Probiotics and Bone: An Updated Mini Review

The gut microbiome is now considered as a large organ that has a direct effect on gastrointestinal tract, immune and endocrine system. There is no evidence that gut microbiota regulates the immune system and is responsible for bone formation and destruction. Probiotics have been shown through the ga...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Abboud, Myriam, Papandreou, Dimitrios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Republic of Macedonia 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30834022
http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2019.047
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Sumario:The gut microbiome is now considered as a large organ that has a direct effect on gastrointestinal tract, immune and endocrine system. There is no evidence that gut microbiota regulates the immune system and is responsible for bone formation and destruction. Probiotics have been shown through the gastrointestinal tract to have a positive effect on the management of the healthy bone. This article discusses the latest data available from PubMed and Scopus databases regarding gut microbiome, probiotics and bone briefly.