The role of the gut microbiome during host ageing [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Gut microbial communities participate in key aspects of host biology, including development, nutrient absorption, immunity and disease. During host ageing, intestinal microbes undergo dramatic changes in composition and function and can shift from commensal to pathogenic. However, whether they play...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-07-01
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Series: | F1000Research |
Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/7-1086/v1 |