Exposure to the gut microbiota drives distinct methylome and transcriptome changes in intestinal epithelial cells during postnatal development
Abstract Background The interplay of epigenetic processes and the intestinal microbiota may play an important role in intestinal development and homeostasis. Previous studies have established that the microbiota regulates a large proportion of the intestinal epithelial transcriptome in the adult hos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | Genome Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13073-018-0534-5 |