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Gut Microbiota: Possible Role in Mediating Disease
Describe the role of the gut microbiota in energy harvest and storage and its possible role in weight regulation
Explore the potential to manipulate the gut microbiota for therapeutic purposes in weight management
Discuss the role of the gut microbiota in mediating inflammation with relevance to inflammatory bowel disease
Provide evidence linking diet and the gut microbiota to colon cancer and demonstrate the influence of microbiotal metabolites in relation to colon cancer
Speaker(s):
Gail
Cresci,
PhD, RD,
Director, Nutrition Research, Center for Human Nutrition, Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute,
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
John
DiBaise,
MD, FACG, FASPEN,
Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology,
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ