Mucosal Microbiota and Metabolome along the Intestinal Tract Reveal a Location-Specific Relationship
In a healthy colon, the microbiota produces a vast amount of metabolites that are essential to maintaining homeostasis in the colon microenvironment. In fact, these metabolites produced by the microbiota have been linked to diseases such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, and colorectal cancer. In...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-05-01
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Series: | mSystems |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00055-20 |