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Fight them or feed them: how the intestinal mucus layer manages the gut microbiota
The intestinal tract is inhabited by a tremendous number of microorganisms, termed the gut microbiota. These microorganisms live in a mutualistic relationship with their host and assist in the degradation of complex carbohydrates. Although the gut microbiota is generally considered beneficial, the v...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6375348/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30792861 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/goy052 |