Open AccessThe Role of Interdigestive Small Bowel Motility in the Regulation of Gut Microflora, Bacterial Overgrowth, and Bacterial Translocation in Rats
Author(s) -
Vincent B. Nieuwenhuijs,
André Verheem,
H. van Duijvenbode-Beumer,
Maarten R. Visser,
J. Verhoef,
Hein G. Gooszen,
L.M.A. Akkermans
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199808000-00007
Subject(s) - bacterial translocation , medicine , bacterial overgrowth , motility , chromosomal translocation , microbiology and biotechnology , intestinal motility , small intestinal bacterial overgrowth , gastroenterology , irritable bowel syndrome , biochemistry , biology , gene
To clarify the role of the migrating motor complex (MMC) in the regulation of small intestinal microflora and bacterial translocation.