Article
Metagenomic analysis of bile salt biotransformation in the human gut microbiome
2019-06-17
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: In the biochemical milieu of human colon, bile acids act as signaling mediators between the host and its gut microbiota. Biotransformation of primary to secondary bile acids have been known to be involved in the immune regulation of human physiology. Several 16S amplicon-based studies with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) subjects were found to have an association with the l...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 61894b6b-025f-53b0-843d-9518f0bc3cb3
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.9769/v3
