Oxalobacter formigenes-associated host features and microbial community structures examined using the American Gut Project

Abstract Background Increasing evidence shows the importance of the commensal microbe Oxalobacter formigenes in regulating host oxalate homeostasis, with effects against calcium oxalate kidney stone formation, and other oxalate-associated pathological conditions. However, limited understanding of O....

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Main Authors: Menghan Liu, Hyunwook Koh, Zachary D. Kurtz, Thomas Battaglia, Amanda PeBenito, Huilin Li, Lama Nazzal, Martin J. Blaser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-017-0316-0