In Vitro Modeling of Bile Acid Processing by the Human Fecal Microbiota

Bile acids, the products of concerted host and gut bacterial metabolism, have important signaling functions within the mammalian metabolic system and a key role in digestion. Given the complexity of the mega-variate bacterial community residing in the gastrointestinal tract, studying associations be...

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Main Authors: Glynn Martin, Sofia Kolida, Julian R. Marchesi, Elizabeth Want, James E. Sidaway, Jonathan R. Swann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01153/full