OGG1 deficiency alters the intestinal microbiome and increases intestinal inflammation in a mouse model.

OGG1-deficient (Ogg1-/-) animals display increased propensity to age-induced and diet-induced metabolic diseases, including insulin resistance and fatty liver. Since the intestinal microbiome is increasingly understood to play a role in modulating host metabolic responses, we examined gut microbial...

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Main Authors: Holly Simon, Vladimir Vartanian, Melissa H Wong, Yusaku Nakabeppu, Priyanka Sharma, R Stephen Lloyd, Harini Sampath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227501