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Gut Microbial Composition and Function Are Altered in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
16 May 2019
Abstract excerpt
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by synovial inflammation of the joints and extra-articular manifestations. Recent studies have shown that microorganisms affect RA pathogenesis. However, few studies have examined the microbial distribution of early RA patients, particularly female patients. In the present study, we investigated the gut microbiome profile and microbial functions in...
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