Authors

Alexa N Sasson, Richard J M Ingram, Zhengxiao Zhang, Lorian M Taylor, Ashwin N Ananthakrishnan, Gilaad G Kaplan, Siew C Ng, Subrata Ghosh, Maitreyi Raman,

Abstract

Inflammatory bowel diseases, principally Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are multifactorial chronic conditions. Alterations in gut microbial patterns partly affect disease onset and severity. Moreover, the evolution of dietary patterns, and their effect on gut microbial behaviour, have been shown to play a crucial role in disease processes. This Viewpoint reviews the role of dietary patterns…