Managing the Microbiome in Human Gastrointestinal Disease

Organized by the Medical Nutrition Council.

Saturday, April 20, 2013
8:00 AM–10:00 AM

Chairs

Thomas R. Ziegler, MD, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Presentations

Introduction, Thomas R. Ziegler, MD, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Short Chain Fatty Acids and Intestinal Inflammatory Conditions, Kelly A. Tappenden, PhD, RD, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

The Impact of Diet on the Human Microbiome and Relationship to Inflammatory Conditions, Peter J. Turnbaugh, PhD, Harvard University, Boston, MA

The Microbiome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Barfour Sartour, MD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC