The Gut Microbiome: Exploring the Connection between Microbes, Diet, and Health

The Gut Microbiome: Exploring the Connection between Microbes, Diet, and Health
ISBN-10
1440842655
ISBN-13
9781440842658
Series
The Gut Microbiome
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
198
Language
English
Published
2017-10-27
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Author
Ana Maria R. Moise

Description

This accessibly written, comprehensive summary of research findings on the gut microbiome and its implications for health and disease—a topic of growing interest and concern—serves as an essential resource for teachers and students. • Presents the most recent gut microbiome research in a way that is accessible to students interested in biological sciences and nutrition studies • Includes engaging sidebars and case studies that serve to better illustrate the connections between gut microbiota, human physiology, and chronic disease • Provides insight into the role of nutrition in shaping the gut microbiota and suggestions for improving human health

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