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Gut-brain axis dysfunction underlies FODMAP-induced symptom generation in irritable bowel syndrome.

Jie WuImke MasuyJessica R BiesiekierskiHeather E FitzkeChinar ParikhLaurel SchofieldHafsa ShaikhAnisha BhagwananiQasim AzizStuart A TaylorJan TackLukas Van Oudenhove
Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2022)
Fructans increase small bowel motility and colon gas and volume similarly in IBS patients and HC. Increased symptom responses to fructans in IBS covary with altered brain responses in pain-related regions, indicating that gut-brain axis dysregulation may drive FODMAP-induced symptom generation in IBS.
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