Gut microbiota signatures in cystic fibrosis: Loss of host CFTR function drives the microbiota enterophenotype.

<h4>Background</h4>Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a disorder affecting the respiratory, digestive, reproductive systems and sweat glands. This lethal hereditary disease has known or suspected links to the dysbiosis gut microbiota. High-throughput meta-omics-based approaches may assist in unveil...

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Main Authors: Pamela Vernocchi, Federica Del Chierico, Alessandra Russo, Fabio Majo, Martina Rossitto, Mariacristina Valerio, Luca Casadei, Antonietta La Storia, Francesca De Filippis, Cristiano Rizzo, Cesare Manetti, Paola Paci, Danilo Ercolini, Federico Marini, Ersilia Vita Fiscarelli, Bruno Dallapiccola, Vincenzina Lucidi, Alfredo Miccheli, Lorenza Putignani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208171