Animal models for microbiome research advancing basic and translational science: proceedings of a workshop

The surface of the human body and its mucous membranes are heavily colonized by microorganisms. Our understanding of the contributions that complex microbial communities make to health and disease is advancing rapidly. Most microbiome research to date has focused on the mouse as a model organism for...

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Main Author: Alper, Joe
Corporate Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Division on Earth and Life Studies, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (U.S.) Roundtable on Science and Welfare in Laboratory Animal Use, Animal Models for Microbiome Research: Advancing Basic and Translational Science (Workshop) (2016, Washington, D.C.)
Other Authors: Anestidou, Lida ([rapporteur]), Ogilvie, Jenna ([rapporteur])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC National Academies Press 2018, [2018]
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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