Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	29124
Country	Italy

Received	2016-07-29 09:07
Peer-Review Started	2016-08-02 20:26
To Make the First Decision	2016-09-28 08:37
Return for Revision	2016-09-30 11:00
Revised	2016-10-13 21:59
Second Decision	2016-11-11 14:24
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2016-11-14 00:47
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2016-11-16 13:01
Articles in Press	2016-11-16 13:02
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Typeset the Manuscript	2016-11-23 19:10
Publish the Manuscript Online	2016-12-06 17:24

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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Editorial
Article Title	Gastrointestinal neuromuscular apparatus: An underestimated target of gut microbiota
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Michele Pier Luca Guarino, Michele Cicala, Lorenza Putignani and Carola Severi
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Michele Pier Luca Guarino, MD, PhD, Digestive Disease Unit of Campus Bio Medico University of Rome, Via Alvaro del Portillo 200, 00128 Rome, Italy. m.guarino@unicampus.it
Key Words	Microbiota; Gastrointestinal motility; Smooth muscle; Enteric nervous system; Probiotics; Irritable bowel syndrome
Core Tip	This article reviews the current evidence of gut microbiota and neuromuscular apparatus connection that results to be both direct and indirect. Besides dysbiosis-driven mucosal inflammatory mediators, recent evidence suggests that gut neuromuscular apparatus can be modulated directly by microbiota metabolic products or circulating bacterial molecular components translocated from the intestinal lumen.
Publish Date	2016-12-06 17:24
Citation	Guarino MPL, Cicala M, Putignani L, Severi C. Gastrointestinal neuromuscular apparatus: An underestimated target of gut microbiota. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(45): 9871-9879
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i45/9871.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i45.9871

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