Arsenic Exposure Perturbs the Gut Microbiome and Its Metabolic Profile in Mice: An Integrated Metagenomics and Metabolomics Analysis

Background: The human intestine is host to an enormously complex, diverse, and vast microbial community—the gut microbiota. The gut microbiome plays a profound role in metabolic processing, energy production, immune and cognitive development, epithelial homeostasis, and so forth. However, the compos...

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Main Authors: Lu, Kun, Schlieper, Katherine Ann, Graffam, Michelle E., Wishnok, John S., Swenberg, James A., Levine, Stuart S., Abo, Ryan, Fox, James G, Tannenbaum, Steven R
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Environmental Health Perspectives 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/99492
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2325-552X
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9307-6116