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The Effects of Sleep on the Commensal Microbiota: Eyes Wide Open?

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Sleep dysfunction is an epidemic, the implications of which have a profound impact on a variety of gastrointestinal disease. Recent data suggests a relationship between sleep dysfunction and intestinal dysbiosis,… Click to show full abstract

Sleep dysfunction is an epidemic, the implications of which have a profound impact on a variety of gastrointestinal disease. Recent data suggests a relationship between sleep dysfunction and intestinal dysbiosis, a known proinflammatory driver. This article evaluates the interplay between sleep dysfunction and gastrointestinal health and disease, with a focus on the impact of circadian rhythm disruption on the commensal microbiota.

Keywords: commensal; effects sleep; sleep dysfunction; commensal microbiota; sleep commensal; microbiota eyes

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
Year Published: 2018

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