Genetic effects on the commensal microbiota in inflammatory bowel disease patients.

Several bacteria in the gut microbiota have been shown to be associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and dozens of IBD genetic variants have been identified in genome-wide association studies. However, the role of the microbiota in the etiology of IBD in terms of host genetic susceptibilit...

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Main Authors: Hugues Aschard, Vincent Laville, Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, Dan Knights, Floris Imhann, Philippe Seksik, Noah Zaitlen, Mark S Silverberg, Jacques Cosnes, Rinse K Weersma, Ramnik Xavier, Laurent Beaugerie, David Skurnik, Harry Sokol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-03-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008018