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Exercise Attenuates PCB-Induced Changes in the Mouse Gut Microbiome
26 Apr 2013
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BACKGROUND: The gut microbiome, a dynamic bacterial community that interacts with the host, is integral to human health because it regulates energy metabolism and immune functions. The gut microbiome may also play a role in risks from environmental toxicants. OBJECTIVES: We investigated the effects of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and exercise on the composition and structure of the gut microbiome in mice....
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