Depletion of luminal iron alters the gut microbiota and prevents Crohn's disease-like ileitis
Depletion of luminal iron alters the gut microbiota and prevents Crohn's disease-like ileitis
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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BackgroundIron replacement therapy is a common treatment in patients with anaemia and Crohn's disease, but oral iron supplements are less tolerated. The pathogenesis of Crohn's disease is attributed to intestinal bacteria and environmental factors that trigger disease in a genetically predisposed host. The aim of this study was to characterise the...
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Depletion of luminal iron alters the gut microbiota and prevents Crohn's disease-like ileitis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_850562610
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_850562610
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0017-5749
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1468-3288
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10.1136/gut.2010.216929
