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ReviewTranslational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine2017

The gut microbiota and inflammatory bowel diseases.

Jun Miyoshi, Eugene B Chang

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Review in Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 64 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
64citing papers in PubMed
10.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

64 citing papers in PubMed, 146 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Homeostasis of Gut Microbiota Protects against Susceptibility to Fungal Pneumonia.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
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  20. Ulcerative Colitis Seems to Imply Oral Microbiome Dysbiosis.Current issues in molecular biology · 2022
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4 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jun MiyoshiDepartment of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
Eugene B ChangDepartment of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. Electronic address: echang@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu.
University of Chicago · US

Funding

ULTRASTRUCTURE AND CYTOMORPHOLOGY COREP30DK042086 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI LIU, CAMBRIAN YANGSHAO · 1990 to 2025
$29.8M
Research Training in Digestive Health, Diseases, and NutritionT32DK007074 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI EUGENE B CHANG · 1986 to 2026
$11.3M
Dietary fat effects on gut microbes, host immune state and experimental colitisR01DK097268 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI CHANG, EUGENE B · 2012 to 2016
$2.2M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK042086NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK097268NIDDK NIH HHS T32 DK007074
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are chronic diseases of unclear etiology that affect over 1 million individuals in the United States and over 2.5 million people in Europe. However, they are also expanding globally, affecting populations in Asia, South America, and the Middle East as they become more industrialized. These diseases are believed to arise from the convergence of genetic, environmental, and microbial factors that trigger aberrant immune and tissue responses, resulting in intestinal inflammation. Advances in cultivation-independent investigations, experimental models, and bioinformatics approaches have improved our understanding of the role of gut microbiota in IBD. However, determining and understanding the functional consequences of gut dysbiosis and altered host-microbiota interactions in IBD remain a challenge due to the limits of current experimental models and difficulty in establishing causal links in human-based investigations. Continued development of new methodologies and improvements in clinical study design are needed to better understand the interplay of genetic, microbial, and immunological factors in IBD. This knowledge can then be applied clinically to improve therapeutic strategies and outcomes for IBD.

Indexed as

Gastrointestinal MicrobiomeAnimalsDysbiosisEnvironmentGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansInflammatory Bowel Diseases

Identifiers

PMID27371886
PMCPMC5156589
OpenAlexW2441567471

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Registered trials

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