Modulating Composition and Metabolic Activity of the Gut Microbiota in IBD Patients
The healthy intestine represents a remarkable interface where sterile host tissues come in contact with gut microbiota, in a balanced state of homeostasis. The imbalance of gut homeostasis is associated with the onset of many severe pathological conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/4/578 |