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Visceral pain: gut microbiota, a new hope?

Matteo M PuscedduMelanie G Gareau
Published in: Journal of biomedical science (2018)
The gut microbiota dramatically impacts normal visceral pain sensation and affects the mechanisms mediating visceral nociception. Furthermore, manipulation of the gut microbiota using prebiotics and probiotics plays a potential role in the regulation of visceral pain disorders.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • insulin resistance
  • pain management
  • neuropathic pain
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • skeletal muscle
  • postoperative pain