Gut microbial diversity in health and disease: experience of healthy Indian subjects, and colon carcinoma and inflammatory bowel disease patients

Background: The intestinal microbiota, through complex interactions with the gut mucosa, play a key role in the pathogenesis of colon carcinoma and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The disease condition and dietary habits both influence gut microbial diversity. Objective: The aim of this study was...

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Main Authors: V. Deepak Bamola, Arnab Ghosh, Raj Kishor Kapardar, Banwari Lal, Simrita Cheema, Priyangshu Sarma, Rama Chaudhry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease
Subjects:
ibd
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16512235.2017.1322447