Bacteroides fragilis prevents aging-related atrial fibrillation in rats via regulatory T cells-mediated regulation of inflammation

• Main Authors: Yun Zhang (Author), Danghui Sun (Author), Xinbo Zhao (Author), Yingchun Luo (Author), Hui Yu (Author), Yun Zhou (Author), Yunlong Gao (Author), Xuejie Han (Author), Yu Duan (Author), Ning Fang (Author), Xiaoxu Duan (Author), Tiankai Li (Author), Song Zhang (Author), Yongtai Gong (Author), Yue Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Aging plays a critical role in the genesis of atrial fibrillation (AF) and also changes the gut microbes. Whether the aging-associated gut dysbiosis contributes to the development of aging-related AF and whether the gut microbes can be a target to prevent aging-related AF remains unknown...