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Comparison of the microbial community structure between inflamed and non‐inflamed sites in patients with ulcerative colitis
21 Feb 2018
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: The gut microbiota is suggested to play an important role in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis (UC). However, interindividual and spatial variations hamper the identification of UC-related changes. We thus investigated paired mucosa-associated microbiota obtained from both inflamed and non-inflamed sites of UC patients and corresponding sites of non-inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
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