The gut microbiome: The complex ecosystem within us

Rejuba Pongen *

Department of Zoology, Fazl Ali College, Mokokchung, Nagaland-798601, India.
 
Review
International Journal of Science and Research Archive, 2023, 10(02), 329–341.
Article DOI: 10.30574/ijsra.2023.10.2.0942
Publication history: 
Received on 06 October 2023; revised on 18 November 2023; accepted on 21 November 2023
 
Abstract: 
The gut microbiome is a dynamic and intricate community of microorganisms residing within the human gastrointestinal tract. This review article explores the multifaceted world of the gut microbiome, covering its composition, functions, and profound impact on human health. This paper delved into factors shaping the microbiome, ranging from genetics to diet and environmental influences. Furthermore, this review examines its contributions to metabolic, immune, and neurological processes and its association with various health conditions. The article concludes by discussing emerging therapeutic strategies and future research directions in this exciting field.
 
Keywords: 
Gut microbiome; Probiotics; Gastrointestinal tract; Health
 
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