The Effect of Psyllium Husk on Intestinal Microbiota in Constipated Patients and Healthy Controls
The Effect of Psyllium Husk on Intestinal Microbiota in Constipated Patients and Healthy Controls
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Psyllium is a widely used treatment for constipation. It traps water in the intestine increasing stool water, easing defaecation and altering the colonic environment. We aimed to assess the impact of psyllium on faecal microbiota, whose key role in gut physiology is being increasingly recognised. We performed two randomised, placebo-controlled, dou...
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The Effect of Psyllium Husk on Intestinal Microbiota in Constipated Patients and Healthy Controls
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TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_547066
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_547066
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms20020433
