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Nutrigenomics and IBD: the intestinal microbiota at the cross-road between inflammation and metabolism.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Sept 2010
Haller Dirk
Abstract excerpt
Nutrition-related factors together with components of the gut-associated microbial ecosystem (gut microbiota) emerge as prime environmental triggers for the development and modification of lifestyle-related chronic diseases including chronic inflammatory disorders of the gastro-intestinal tract such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Although a variety of susceptibility genes were identified in...
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