Metagenomic analyses of alcohol induced pathogenic alterations in the intestinal microbiome and the effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG treatment.

Metagenomic analyses of alcohol induced pathogenic alterations in the intestinal microbiome and the effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG treatment.

Enteric dysbiosis plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease (ALD). Detailed characterization of the alterations in the gut microbiome is needed for understanding their pathogenic role in ALD and developing effective therapeutic approaches using probiotic supplementation....

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Main Authors: Lara Bull-Otterson, Wenke Feng, Irina Kirpich, Yuhua Wang, Xiang Qin, Yanlong Liu, Leila Gobejishvili, Swati Joshi-Barve, Tulin Ayvaz, Joseph Petrosino, Maiying Kong, David Barker, Craig McClain, Shirish Barve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3541399?pdf=render

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