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Microbial drivers of DSS variability

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Bacterial taxa within the murine gut microbiota affect susceptibility to the widely used dextran sodium sulfate model of colitis.

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Fig. 1: Identification of gut microbiota members driving variability in DSS–colitis model phenotypes.

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  1. Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

    Andrew J. Macpherson & Bahtiyar Yilmaz

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