Characteristics of the gut microbiota of patients with symptomatic carotid atherosclerotic plaques positive for bacterial genetic material

BackgroundThe gut microbiota (GM) is believed to be closely associated with symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis (SCAS), yet more evidence is needed to substantiate the significant role of GM in SCAS. This study, based on the detection of bacterial DNA in carotid plaques, explores the characteristics...

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Main Authors: Hang Lv, Zhiyuan Zhang, Bo Fu, Zhongchen Li, Tengkun Yin, Chao Liu, Bin Xu, Dawei Wang, Baojie Li, Jiheng Hao, Liyong Zhang, Jiyue Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1296554/full