Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Alters the Outcome of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Mice

The susceptibility of mice to hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection depends on their genetic background. The gut microbiota modulates the antiviral immune response in the liver and plays a protective role against HBV infection. However, whether HBV infection outcomes depend on the gut microbiota remains...

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Main Authors: Junzhong Wang, Xin Zhou, Xiaoran Li, Weina Guo, Qingfeng Zhu, Bin Zhu, Yinping Lu, Xin Zheng, Dongliang Yang, Baoju Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.844132/full