Publications by authors named "Melissa Stephanie Kartjito"

Recently, the immune system has been identified as one of the possible main bridges which connect the gut-brain axis. This review aims to examine available evidence on the microbiota-immunity-cognitive relationship and its possible effects on human health early in life. This review was assembled by compiling and analyzing various literature and publications that document the gut microbiota-immune system-cognition interaction and its implications in the pediatric population.

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Background: Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) is a combination of neuropathy and ischaemia on diabetic patient's lower limbs. It has a high burden of limb amputation rate, mortality rate, disability, economic burden, and lower quality of life on diabetic patients. It took mostly 3-6 months and up to 1 year for DFU to heal.

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