Influence of diet on the gut microbiome and implications for human health
Abstract Recent studies have suggested that the intestinal microbiome plays an important role in modulating risk of several chronic diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. At the same time, it is now understood that diet plays a s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-017-1175-y |