Gut microbiota promote the inflammatory response in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus

• Main Authors: Yiyangzi Ma (Author), Xiaoxue Xu (Author), Mengtao Li (Author), Jun Cai (Author), Qiang Wei (Author), Haitao Niu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease whose onset and progression are affected by genetic and environmental factors. The purpose of this study is to identify the influence of gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of SLE, and to investigate the mechanism...