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TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY
Volume 23, Issue 6, Pages 328-329Publisher
ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2015.04.001
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gut microbiota; HBV; age; immunity
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Until recently, the reason for age-dependent immune clearance of hepatitis B virus remained elusive. A new study has revealed that establishment of the commensal gut microbiota could modulate the liver immunity phenotype in a hydrodynamic transfection mouse model, suggesting that natural gut-liver interactions can help achieve rapid viral clearance.
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