Host genetics and environmental factors regulate ecological succession of the mouse colon tissue-associated microbiota.

<h4>Background</h4>The integration of host genetics, environmental triggers and the microbiota is a recognised factor in the pathogenesis of barrier function diseases such as IBD. In order to determine how these factors interact to regulate the host immune response and ecological success...

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Main Authors: Philip Smith, Jay Siddharth, Ruth Pearson, Nicholas Holway, Mark Shaxted, Matt Butler, Natalie Clark, Joanna Jamontt, Robert P Watson, Devika Sanmugalingam, Scott J Parkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22272321/?tool=EBI