Colonic mucosa-associated microbiota is influenced by an interaction of Crohn disease and FUT2 (Secr...
Colonic mucosa-associated microbiota is influenced by an interaction of Crohn disease and FUT2 (Secretor) genotype
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The FUT2 (Secretor) gene is responsible for the presence of ABO histo-blood group antigens on the gastrointestinal mucosa and in bodily secretions. Individuals lacking a functional copy of FUT2 are known as "nonsecretors" and display an array of differences in susceptibility to infection and disease, including Crohn disease. To determine whether va...
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Colonic mucosa-associated microbiota is influenced by an interaction of Crohn disease and FUT2 (Secretor) genotype
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3223430
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3223430
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1106408108
