Keith Sharkey

BACKGROUND: Diet is known to alter the risk of depression. Increasing data also demonstrate a causal role of the gut microbiome in mental illness, via the gut-brain axis. However, it remains unclear how diet and the microbiome mechanistically influence depression risk in humans…

Introduction: Chronic abdominal pain is a common and severely debilitating symptom of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), that frequently occurs in patients in endoscopic remission…