Advances in research on the relationship between intestinal microbiota and frailty

The quantity of human intestinal microbiota is large and diverse, its changes with age. Intestinal microbiota is closely related to the frailty of the elderly, and can be potential risk factor in the occurrence and development of frailty with different mechanisms. Therefore, the study of the relatio...

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Published inJi chu yi xue yu lin chuang = Jichu yixue yu linchuang = Basic medical sciences and clinics Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 108 - 111
Main Author NIU Xiao-dan, GUO Jing-bo, WANG Hui-lin, CHI Jun-ting, RUAN Hai-hui, TAO Hong-xia, WANG Yan-hong
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published Institute of Basic Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences / Peking Union Medical College 01.01.2021
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Summary:The quantity of human intestinal microbiota is large and diverse, its changes with age. Intestinal microbiota is closely related to the frailty of the elderly, and can be potential risk factor in the occurrence and development of frailty with different mechanisms. Therefore, the study of the relationship between frailty and intestinal microbiota in elderly patients is of great significance to the regulation of intestinal microbiota in elderly patients with frailty, so that the elderly at risk of frailty can get timely and necessary intervention and help.
ISSN:1001-6325