The Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Gut Microbiota: What Can Animal Models Tell Us?-A Systematic Review.

Ana Fernandes Ana Oliveira Raquel A Soares Pedro Barata

Published in: Current issues in molecular biology (2023)

This review highlights the effect of ionizing exposure on gut microbiota diversity, richness, and composition. It paves the way for further studies on human subjects regarding gastrointestinal side effects in patients submitted to treatments with ionizing radiation and the development of potential preventive, therapeutic approaches.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
endothelial cells
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
low dose
radiation induced
peritoneal dialysis
risk assessment
induced pluripotent stem cells