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Gut microbial profile in biliary atresia: a case‐control study
4 Jul 2019
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Biliary atresia (BA) is a progressive fibro-inflammatory cholangiopathy with an unclear etiology. Various liver disorders are associated with an altered microbiome. However, gut microbiome in BA remains unknown. Here, we performed a case-control study to investigate the gut microbiota in BA. METHODS: A cross-sectional analysis was first conducted for 34 BA patients and 34 healthy controls....
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