Bacteroides salyersiae is a potent chondroitin sulfate-degrading species in the human gut microbiota
Abstract Chondroitin sulfate (CS) has widely been used as a symptomatic slow-acting drug or a dietary supplement for the treatment and prevention of osteoarthritis. However, CS could not be absorbed after oral intake due to its polyanionic nature and large molecular weight. Gut microbiota has recent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Microbiome |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-024-01768-2 |