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As IBD patients exhibit inflammatory responses to their commensal intestinal microflora, factors that induce translocation of commensal bacteria across the intestinal epithelium may contribute to IBD pathogenesis.— BioMed Central - Latest articles
Often, a patient's microflora is also damaged by cancer treatment and they may benefit from a microflora supplement.
Take supplemental microflora, especially if you have been treated with antibiotics.
Since hyperresponsiveness against these antigens might be associated with inflammation, we studied the immune response to the indigenous intestinal microflora in peripheral blood, inflamed and non-inflamed human intestine.— CiteULike: Everyone's library
In rabbits, the intestinal microflora are also required for developing the preimmune Ab repertoire by promoting somatic diversification of Ig genes in B cells that have migrated to GALT.— CiteULike: Everyone's library

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