Gut microbiome changes in chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer

Gut microbiome analysis in chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer patients revealed significant alterations in microbial composition, with reduced diversity and changes at both phylum and genus levels. These differences, including decreased beneficial and increased pathogenic species, could be indicative of disease. Further research is required to validate findings and explore potential therapeutic interventions based on gut microbiota manipulation.

Journal Article by Hong J, Fu Y (…) Lin R et 6 al. in Int J Surg

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