Butyrate Improves Skin/Lung Fibrosis and Intestinal Dysbiosis in Bleomycin-Induced Mouse Models

Butyrate Improves Skin/Lung Fibrosis and Intestinal Dysbiosis in Bleomycin-Induced Mouse Models

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite several studies on SSc treatments, effective treatments for SSc are still lacking. Since evidence suggests an association between intestinal microbiota and SSc, we focused on butyrat...

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Main Authors: Hee Jin Park, Ok-Yi Jeong, Sung Hak Chun, Yun Hong Cheon, Mingyo Kim, Suhee Kim, Sang-Il Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
systemic sclerosis
butyrate
bleomycin
fibrosis
fecal microbiota
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/5/2765

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