Gut virome and its implications in the pathogenesis and therapeutics of inflammatory bowel disease

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to chronic, recurrent inflammatory intestinal disorders, primarily including Crohn's disease (CD) and Ulcerative colitis (UC). Numerous studies have elucidated the importance of the gut microbiome in IBD. Recently, numerous studies have focused on the gut virome, an intriguing and enigmatic aspect of the gut microbiome. Alterations in the composition of phages, eukaryotic...

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