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    commonly used, the term microbiota is becoming more common as microflora is a misnomer. Flora pertains to the Kingdom Plantae. Microbiota includes Archaea,...
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    topics for research on prevention of kidney stones, as of 2017. The gut microbiota has been explored as a contributing factor for stone disease, indicating...
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    ecosystem that changes throughout life, from birth to menopause. The vaginal microbiota resides in and on the outermost layer of the vaginal epithelium. This...
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    about 50% of the world's population as a normal component of the oral microbiota. This candidal carriage state is not considered a disease, but when Candida...
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    include resistant starch and inulin, which feed some bacteria in the microbiota of the large intestine, and are metabolized by these bacteria to yield...
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    bile-acid–intestinal-microbiota–cholestasis triangle is thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of PBC and PSC. After all, bile acids do modulate the gut microbiota; a...
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    it is considered by some to be normal commensal component of the oral microbiota. However, Candida shows dimorphism, namely a yeast form which is thought...
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    Crowell MD, Krajmalnik-Brown R, Decker GA, Rittmann BE (April 2008). "Gut microbiota and its possible relationship with obesity". Mayo Clinic Proceedings (Review)...
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    sweeteners, which may help reduce caloric intake. An elevated intake of microbiota-accessible carbohydrates can help reducing the effects of T2D. Viscous...
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    tryphimurium and Clostridioides difficile infection restoring normal gut microbiota. Thus, altered IAP expression has been implicated in chronic inflammatory...
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