The Journal of clinical investigationAnimalsGastrointestinal MicrobiomeMiceHumansDisease Models
Distinct human small intestinal microbiome communities underlie visceral hypersensitivity in a humanized mouse model.
Isin Y Comba, Tijs Louwies, Ruben At Mars, Yang Xiao, Prabhjot Kaur Sekhon, Brian S Edwards, Adam Willits, Robin R Shields-Cutler, Shreya Bellampalli, Arnaldo Mercado-Perez, Dennis R Tienter, Lisa M Till, David R Linden, Gianrico Farrugia, Arthur Beyder
Published: 202510.1172/JCI190638
Abstract
Open AccessSpecific small-intestinal bacteria, particularly Enterobacteriaceae, can trigger abdominal pain by activating gut sensory and nerve cells, revealing how microbiota contribute to gastrointestinal symptoms.