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Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis is associated with changes of the microbiota composition in the gastrointestinal tract
16 Sept 2020
Abstract excerpt
The gut microbiome is known to be sensitive to changes in the immune system, especially during autoimmune diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Our study examines the changes to the gut microbiome that occur during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an animal model for MS. We collected fecal samples at key stages of EAE progression and quantified microbial abundances with 16S V3-V4 amplicon...
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