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Cholesterol Metabolism by Uncultured Human Gut Bacteria Influences Host Cholesterol Level

The human microbiome encodes extensive metabolic capabilities, but our understanding of the mechanisms linking gut microbes to human metabolism remains limited. Here, we focus on the conversion of cholesterol to the poorly absorbed sterol coprostanol by the gut microbiota to develop a framework for...

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Autores principales: Kenny, Douglas J., Plichta, Damian R., Shungin, Dmitry, Koppel, Nitzan, Hall, A. Brantley, Fu, Beverly, Vasan, Ramachandran S., Shaw, Stanley Y., Vlamakis, Hera, Balskus, Emily P., Xavier, Ramnik J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cell Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7435688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32544460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2020.05.013