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Pectin enhances the effect of fecal microbiota transplantation in ulcerative colitis by delaying the loss of diversity of gut flora

BACKGROUND: Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) induces remission in ulcerative colitis (UC). However, the treatment effect of FMT diminishes over time. Maintaining the diversity of the gut flora for long periods may improve the effects of FMT in UC. Pectin, which can be fermented by gut microbio...

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Autores principales: Wei, Yao, Gong, Jianfeng, Zhu, Weiming, Tian, Hongliang, Ding, Chao, Gu, Lili, Li, Ning, Li, Jieshou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5095982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27809778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0869-2