Gut microbiota-related metabolite alpha-linolenic acid mitigates intestinal inflammation induced by oral infection with Toxoplasma gondii
Abstract Background Oral infection with cysts is the main transmission route of Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), which leads to lethal intestinal inflammation. It has been widely recognized that T. gondii infection alters the composition and metabolism of the gut microbiota, thereby affecting the prog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01681-0 |