Alcohol decreases intestinal ratio of Lactobacillus to Enterobacteriaceae and induces hepatic immune tolerance in a murine model of DSS-colitis

Alcohol can potentiate disease in a mouse model of dextran sodium sulfate (DSS) colitis; however, the underlying mechanism remains to be established. In this study, we assessed whether the potentiated disease could be related to Enterobacteriaceae and Lactobacillus, as changes in their relative abun...

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Main Authors: Paulius V. Kuprys, Abigail R. Cannon, Jennifer Shieh, Noama Iftekhar, Sun K. Park, Joshua M. Eberhardt, Xianzhong Ding, Mashkoor A. Choudhry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-11-01
Series:Gut Microbes
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1838236