An evaluation of the therapeutic potential of fecal microbiota transplantation to treat infectious and metabolic diseases

EMBO Molecular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-3

  Groen, Albert K ^a,b   Nieuwdorp, Max ^a,c,d  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; METABOLIC DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85008164834     PISSN: 17574676     EISSN: 17574684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15252/emmm.201607035     Document Type: Note

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