Deletion of both Dectin-1 and Dectin-2 affects the bacterial but not fungal gut microbiota and susceptibility to colitis in mice
Abstract Background Innate immunity genes have been reported to affect susceptibility to inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) and colitis in mice. Dectin-1, a receptor for fungal cell wall β-glucans, has been clearly implicated in gut microbiota modulation and modification of the susceptibility to gut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01273-4 |