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Effects of sex and chronic cigarette smoke exposure on the mouse cecal microbiome
6 Apr 2020
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE: Chronic smoke exposure is associated with weight loss in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). However, the biological contribution of chronic smoking and sex on the cecal microbiome has not been previously investigated. METHODS: Adult male, female and ovariectomized mice were exposed to air (control group) or smoke for six months using a standard nose-only smoke exposure system....
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