Abstract:The microbiota, together with the host, form a symbiotic relationship in which the microbiota plays a key role in maintaining the homeostasis of the human body, performing a number of significant functions such as energy metabolism, maturation and maintenance of the immune system, vitamin synthesis, regulation of bile acid reabsorption in the intestine, and much more. Scientific research in recent years has made a significant contribution to understanding the complex relationship between the microbiota and a r… Show more
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