Microbial modulation of cardiovascular disease

Nature Reviews Microbiology 16, 171 (2018). doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2017.149 Authors: J. Mark Brown & Stanley L. Hazen Although diet has long been known to contribute to the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease (CVD), research over the past decade has revealed an unexpected interplay between nutrient intake, gut microbial metabolism and the host to modify the risk of developing CVD. Microbial-associated molecular patterns are
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