In this video I give an overview of one of my favorite tests to assess the gut microbiome. It’s called the GI Map by Diagnostic Solutions laboratory.
PCR image: Enzoklop / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0). https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/Polymerase_chain_reaction.svg.
Gastric ulcer image: BruceBlaus / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Gastric_Ulcer.png.
Tight junction image: BallenaBlanca / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/Selective_permeability_routes_in_epithelium.png.