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Decreased abundance of Akkermansia after adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy in patients with West syndrome

BACKGROUND: Infants suffer from a severe epileptic encephalopathy known as West syndrome (WS). Treatment with adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) indicates the involvement of the gut-brain axis in WS. Several pieces of evidence show the communication of the gut microbiota (GM) with the brain via the...

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Autores principales: Xu, Lu, Chen, Dandan, Zhao, Congying, Jiang, Lihua, Mao, Shanshan, Song, Chao, Gao, Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8063292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33892634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02189-z