Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3295287 | Gastroenterology | 2009 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
In the human distal esophagus, inflammation and intestinal metaplasia are associated with global alteration of the microbiome. These findings raise the issue of a possible role for dysbiosis in the pathogenesis of reflux-related disorders.
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Authors
Liying Yang, Xiaohua Lu, Carlos W. Nossa, Fritz Francois, Richard M. Peek, Zhiheng Pei,