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Gut Microbiota Composition and Fecal Metabolic Phenotype in Patients With Acute Anterior Uveitis.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Mar 2018
Huang Xinyue, Ye Zi, Cao Qingfeng, Su Guannan, Wang Qingfeng, Deng Jing, Zhou Chunjiang, Kijlstra Aize, Yang Peizeng
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Purpose: To investigate gut microbiota composition and fecal metabolic phenotype in patients with acute anterior uveitis. Methods: Fecal DNA was extracted from 78 fecal samples (38 acute anterior uveitis (AAU) patients and 40 family members of patients or sex- and age-matched healthy controls) and then sequenced by high-throughput 16S rDNA analysis. Gas chromatographic mass spectrometry (GC-MS) based metabolomics...
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