Gut microbiota: main functions and role in the formation of tolerance in young children

  • Tamara V Kosenkova V.A. Almazov National Medical Research Center 197341, Saint-Petersburg
  • Elena A Boitsova V.A. Almazov National Medical Research Center 197341, Saint-Petersburg
Keywords: newborn, infant, gut microbiota, gut immune system, tolerance, allergic inflammation

Abstract

The review presents the latest scientific data on the main functions of the intestinal microbiota, the mechanisms of oral tolerance formation in young children, as well as factors that disrupt the process of formation of tolerance and contribute to the development of allergic inflammation.

Author Biographies

Tamara V Kosenkova, V.A. Almazov National Medical Research Center 197341, Saint-Petersburg
ul. Akkuratova, 2; Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor; Professor of the Department of Children’s Diseases
Elena A Boitsova, V.A. Almazov National Medical Research Center 197341, Saint-Petersburg
ul. Akkuratova, 2
Published
2022-04-21
How to Cite
Kosenkova, T. V., & Boitsova, E. A. (2022). Gut microbiota: main functions and role in the formation of tolerance in young children. Children’s Medicine of the North-West, 10(2), 22-37. Retrieved from https://ojs3.gpmu.org/index.php/childmed/article/view/4030
Issue
Vol 10 No 2 (2022)
Section
Статьи