Gut Microbiota and Pathogenesis of Organ Injury

Dr. Peng Chen is a professor from Department of Pathophysiology, Southern Medical University, China. He is the youth committee member of Chinese Association of Pathophysiology (CAOP), and youth committee member of receptor branch of CAOP. He is also the Youth Pearl River Scholar entitled by Guangdong province, China. Prof. Chen’s research focuses on gut microbiota. As first or corresponding author, he has published several articles on international journals in this field, including Gastroenterology, J Hepatol, Hepatology, FASEB J and Am J Pathol.

Introduction.- Gut microbiota and alimentary tract injury.- Gut microbiota and liver injury - Acute liver injury.- Gut microbiota and liver injury - Chronic liver injury.- Gut microbiota and lung injury.- Gut microbiota and brain injury.- Gut microbiota and renal injury.- Gut microbiota and heart, vascular injury.- Gut microbiota and endocrine disorders.- Gut microbiota and immune responses.- Gut microbiota and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS).