Diesel exhaust particles alter the profile and function of the gut microbiota upon subchronic oral administration in mice
Abstract Background Ambient air pollution by particulate matters, including diesel exhaust particles (DEP), is a major cause of cardiovascular and metabolic mortality worldwide. The mechanisms by which DEP cause these adverse outcomes are not completely understood. Because the gut microbiota control...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Particle and Fibre Toxicology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12989-021-00400-7 |