Influence of cigarette smoking on the human duodenal mucosa-associated microbiota

Influence of cigarette smoking on the human duodenal mucosa-associated microbiota

Abstract Background Cigarette smoking is a known risk factor in a number of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases in which the microbiota is implicated, including duodenal ulcer and Crohn’s disease. Smoking has the potential to alter the microbiota; however, to date, the impact of smoking on the mucosa-ass...

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Main Authors: Erin R. Shanahan, Ayesha Shah, Natasha Koloski, Marjorie M. Walker, Nicholas J. Talley, Mark Morrison, Gerald J. Holtmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Microbiome
Small intestine
Duodenum
Mucosa
Smoking
Cigarettes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0531-3

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