Gut Microbial Dysbiosis Associated with Type 2 Diabetes Aggravates Acute Ischemic Stroke

ABSTRACT Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is an independent risk factor for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), but the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Because the gut microbiota plays a causal role in both T2D and AIS, we wondered whether gut dysbiosis in T2D aggravates stroke progression. We recruited 35 T2D,...

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Main Authors: Xiaojiao Chen, Qiheng Wu, Xuxuan Gao, Huidi Wang, Jiajia Zhu, Genghong Xia, Yan He, Wei Song, Kaiyu Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-12-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.01304-21