Characteristics and Dysbiosis of the Gut Microbiome in Renal Transplant Recipients

Characteristics and Dysbiosis of the Gut Microbiome in Renal Transplant Recipients

Renal transplantation is life-changing in many aspects. This includes changes to the gut microbiome likely due to exposure to immunosuppressive drugs and antibiotics. As a consequence, renal transplant recipients (RTRs) might suffer from intestinal dysbiosis. We aimed to investigate the gut microbio...

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Main Authors: J. Casper Swarte, Rianne M. Douwes, Shixian Hu, Arnau Vich Vila, Michele F. Eisenga, Marco van Londen, António W. Gomes-Neto, Rinse K. Weersma, Hermie J.M. Harmsen, Stephan J.L. Bakker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
gut microbiome
renal transplant recipient
diarrhea
immunosuppressive medication
gut microbiota
kidney transplantation
16s rrna sequencing
butyrate-producing bacteria
proteobacteria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/2/386

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