In utero human intestine harbors unique metabolome, including bacterial metabolites
Symbiotic microbial colonization through the establishment of the intestinal microbiome is critical to many intestinal functions, including nutrient metabolism, intestinal barrier integrity, and immune regulation. Recent studies suggest that education of intestinal immunity may be ongoing in utero....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical investigation
2020-11-01
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Series: | JCI Insight |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.138751 |