Exposure of the Host-Associated Microbiome to Nutrient-Rich Conditions May Lead to Dysbiosis and Disease Development—an Evolutionary Perspective

Inflammatory diseases, such as inflammatory bowel diseases, are dramatically increasing worldwide, but an understanding of the underlying factors is lacking. We here present an ecoevolutionary perspective on the emergence of inflammatory diseases.Inflammatory diseases, such as inflammatory bowel dis...

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Main Authors: Tim Lachnit, Thomas C. G. Bosch, Peter Deines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-05-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00355-19