Environmental Factors Associated with Altered Gut Microbiota in Children with Eczema: A Systematic Review

Environmental Factors Associated with Altered Gut Microbiota in Children with Eczema: A Systematic Review

Eczema is a common skin condition that impairs children’s daily life activities and quality of life. Previous research shows that gut microbiome composition plays an important role in the development of eczema. The present review summarizes evidence on environmental factors related to altered gut mi...

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Main Authors: Carmen W. H. Chan, Rosa S. Wong, Patrick T. W. Law, Cho Lee Wong, Stephen K. W. Tsui, Winnie P. Y. Tang, Janet W. H. Sit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
childhood eczema
microbiome diversity
gut microbiota
allergy development
immune system
gene-environment interaction
environmental-host-microbial interaction
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/7/1147

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