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Characterization of Intestinal Microbiota in Ulcerative Colitis Patients with and without Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis - 1 Mar 2016
Kevans D, Tyler A D, Holm K, Jørgensen K K, Vatn M H, Karlsen T H, Kaplan G G, Eksteen B, Gevers D, Hov J R, Silverberg M S
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There is an unexplained association between ulcerative colitis [UC] and primary sclerosing cholangitis [PSC], with the intestinal microbiota implicated as an important factor. The study aim was to compare the structure of the intestinal microbiota of patients with UC with and without PSC. METHODS: UC patients with PSC [PSC-UC] and without PSC [UC] were identified from biobanks at Oslo...
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