Effects of isolation and confinement on gastrointestinal microbiota–a systematic review

• Published in: Frontiers in Nutrition
• Main Authors: Bea Klos, Christina Steinbach, Jasmin Ketel, Claude Lambert, John Penders, Joël Doré, Paul Enck, Isabelle Mack
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
• Subjects: isolation; confinement; human; microbiota; gut; gastrointestinal; Nutrition. Foods and food supply; TX341-641; Prisma; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2023.1214016; https://doaj.org/article/4980252a0ae647e8b3b03fe084eafcf6

PurposeThe gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota is a complex and dynamic ecosystem whose composition and function are influenced by many internal and external factors. Overall, the individual GI microbiota composition appears to be rather stable but can be influenced by extreme shifts in environmental e...