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Alterations in Intestinal Microbial Flora and Human Disease
Link ID 2596
Title Alterations in Intestinal Microbial Flora and Human Disease
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568375?src=rss
Description Since increased intestinal permeability and immune activation are consequences of an altered host-gut microbial relationship, what are the clinical effects of this shift in relationship?
Current Opinion in Gastroenterology
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Jan 23, 2008
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