Gut microbiome as a novel cardiovascular therapeutic target
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- 作者：Vishal Singh1 ; Beng San Yeoh1 ; Matam Vijay-Kumar1 ; 2 ; mvk13@psu.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 刊名：Current Opinion in Pharmacology
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：27
- 期：Complete
- 页码：8-12
- 全文大小：445 K
文摘
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The gut microbiota (GM) plays a key role in host macromolecule metabolism.
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GM generates both pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory metabolites.
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GM metabolism modulation can alleviate risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
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Probiotics and fecal microbiota transplantation have potential to reduce CVD.