The phrase "a decrease in gut" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a decrease in gut health or gut microbiome, but as it stands, it is ambiguous and incomplete.
Example: "The study showed a decrease in gut health among participants who consumed high amounts of sugar."
Alternatives: "a reduction in gut health" or "a decline in gut function."
Susceptibility to IBD has been associated with the so-called leaky gut syndrome (LGS), in which a decrease in the gut epithelial barrier led to an increase of antigens from food and bacteria from the gut lumen leaking into the body [ 24].
Although we did not directly analyze gut barrier integrity by methods such as FITC-dextran administration, these findings suggest a decrease in the gut barrier, leading to heightened pro-inflammatory cytokine and IgA production at the systemic level in male rats compared to females.
Most studies suggest that isabgol does contribute an increase in stool weight and bowel movements per day, as well as a decrease in total gut transit time.
The increased LPS levels may result from a decrease in the gut barrier function.
In septic rats AVP infusion was accompanied by a marked decrease in gut mucosal blood flow, followed by a subsequent severe inflammatory response to the septic injury.
There was a marked decrease in gut bacteria associated with obesity and diabetes.
The expression pattern of the Acsl4a and Acsl4b is highly similar being highly expressed in all tissues here analyzed with a slight decrease in gut and liver and low expression in eye.
We weighed the empty guts of fish from different lines and found that selecting on large brain size caused a correlated evolutionary decrease in gut size (β = −0.81 [−1.14; −0.49], p < 0.001).
Conversely, metformin results in a decrease in glucose absorption by gut, plasma glucagon levels, gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis in the liver (Sarabia et al., 1992; Santos et al., 1997; Cusi and DeFronzo, 1998; Wiernsperger and Bailey, 1999; Musi et al., 2002).
