Immune-modulatory genomic properties differentiate gut microbiota of infants with and without eczema.

Gut microbiota play an important role in human immunological processes, potentially affecting allergic diseases such as eczema. The diversity and structure of gut microbiota in infants with eczema have been previously documented. This study aims to evaluate by comparative metagenomics differences in...

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Main Authors: Seungdae Oh, Gaik Chin Yap, Pei-Ying Hong, Chiung-Hui Huang, Marion M Aw, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek, Wen-Tso Liu, Bee Wah Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5648123?pdf=render