Vitamin B12 Deficiency Alters the Gut Microbiota in a Murine Model of Colitis

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Alters the Gut Microbiota in a Murine Model of Colitis

Purpose: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to a spectrum of autoimmune diseases, which result in chronic intestinal inflammation. Previous findings suggest a role for diet, nutrition and dysbiosis of the gut microbiota in both the development and progression of the condition. Vitamin B12 is a...

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Main Authors: Eberhard Lurz, Rachael G. Horne, Pekka Määttänen, Richard Y. Wu, Steven R. Botts, Bo Li, Laura Rossi, Kathene C. Johnson-Henry, Agostino Pierro, Michael G. Surette, Philip M. Sherman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
vitamin B12
inflammation
microbiome
inflammatory bowel disease
colitis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2020.00083/full

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