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Intoobus's avatar

I'm seeing your post through my home page and wanted to give it some engagement. If you wouldn't mind doing it back to my newsletter post that would be amazing.

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Dr Mike Hunter's avatar

Recent research has shown how genetic variations in carbohydrate-digesting enzymes can influence the effectiveness of dietary interventions for individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). This paves the way for personalised nutrition strategies tailored to an individual’s genetic makeup.

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Dr Arif Hussenbux MBBS's avatar

Thanks Dr Hunter, that would be a huge step forward.

Current treatment options, especially for conditions like SIBO, have a "one size fits all" approach. Personalised care is key to such broad conditions like IBS.

Would you be able to kindly share the article?

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Dr Mike Hunter's avatar

Andreea Zamfir-Taranu, Britt-Sabina Löscher, Florencia Carbone, Abdullah Hoter, Cristina Esteban Blanco, Isotta Bozzarelli, Leire Torices, Karen Routhiaux, Karen Van den Houte, Ferdinando Bonfiglio, Gabriele Mayr, Maura Corsetti, Hassan Y. Naim, Andre Franke, Jan Tack, Mauro D’Amato. Functional variation in human CAZyme genes in relation to the efficacy of a carbohydrate-restricted diet in IBS patients. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2024.09.004

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2024.09.004

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