Gut Microbiome Phenotypes Driven by Host Genetics Affect Arsenic Metabolism

Large individual differences in susceptibility to arsenic-induced diseases are well-documented and frequently associated with different patterns of arsenic metabolism. In this context, the role of the gut microbiome in directly metabolizing arsenic and triggering systemic responses in diverse organs...

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Main Authors: Lu, Kun (Contributor), Mahbub, Ridwan (Author), Cable, Peter Hans (Author), Ru, Hongyu (Author), Parry, Nicola M. A. (Contributor), Bodnar, Wanda M. (Author), Wishnok, John S. (Contributor), Styblo, Miroslav (Author), Swenberg, James A. (Author), Fox, James G. (Contributor), Tannenbaum, Steven Robert (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Division of Comparative Medicine (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Chemical Society (ACS), 2015-04-23T18:26:57Z.
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