Vaccination against microbiota motility protects mice from the detrimental impact of dietary emulsifier consumption

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Dietary emulsifiers, including carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and polysorbate 80 (P80), perturb gut microbiota composition and gene expression, resulting in a microbiota with enhanced capacity to activate host pro-inflammatory gene expression and invade the intestine's inner mucus layer. Such microbiota alterations promote intestinal inflammation, which can have a variety of phenotypic consequences including...

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