Alteration in gut microbiota is associated with dysregulation of cytokines and glucocorticoid therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus

A growing corpus of evidence implicates the involvement of the commensal microbiota and immune cytokines in the initiation and progression of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Glucocorticoids have been widely used in the treatment of SLE patients, however, glucocorticoid treatment carries a higher...

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Main Authors: Mengchen Guo, Huixia Wang, Sixie Xu, Yaoyao Zhuang, Jingang An, Chuan Su, Yankai Xia, Jingyun Chen, Zhenjiang Zech Xu, Qisha Liu, Jianwei Wang, Zhou Dan, Kun Chen, Xiaoting Luan, Zhi Liu, Kangjian Liu, Faming Zhang, Yumin Xia, Xingyin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-11-01
Series:Gut Microbes
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1768644