Alterations in the gut microbiota of patients with silica-induced pulmonary fibrosis
Abstract Silicosis resulting from silica exposure is a global occupational disease characterized by severe pathological changes in progressive pulmonary fibrosis. Previous evidence has indicated that dysbiosis of the gut microbiota occurs after environmental dust exposure and is associated with cert...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12995-019-0225-1 |