Metagenome-wide association study of the alterations in the intestinal microbiome composition of ankylosing spondylitis patients and the effect of traditional and herbal treatment.

Conclusion. The gut microbiota of the patients with AS varied from that of the HCs, and the treatment had an impact on this divergence. Our data provide insight that could guide improvements in AS treatment.
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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - November 27, 2019 Category: Microbiology Authors: Huang R, Li F, Zhou Y, Zeng Z, He X, Fang L, Pan F, Chen Y, Lin J, Li J, Qiu D, Tian Y, Tan X, Song Y, Xu Y, Lai Y, Yi H, Gao Q, Fang X, Shi M, Zhou C, Huang J, He YT Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research