A metagenome-wide association study of gut microbiota in asthma in UK adults
A metagenome-wide association study of gut microbiota in asthma in UK adults
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Wang, Qi , Li, Fei , Liang, Bishan , Liang, Yuhu , Chen, Sijie , Mo, Xiaodong , Ju, Yanmei , Zhao, Hui , Jia, Huijue , Spector, Timothy D , Xie, Hailiang and Guo, Ruijin
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Asthma, one of the most common chronic respiratory disorders, is associated with the hyper-activation of the T-cell subset of adaptive immunity. The gut microbiota may be involved in the development of asthma through the production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), exhibiting modulatory effects on Th. So, we performed a metagenome-wide associatio...
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A metagenome-wide association study of gut microbiota in asthma in UK adults
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_bf42f59920594beba7954b9e3e20547b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_bf42f59920594beba7954b9e3e20547b
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1471-2180
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1471-2180
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10.1186/s12866-018-1257-x
