Is it time for a metagenomic basis of therapeutics?
- PMID: 22674325
- DOI: 10.1126/science.1224396
Is it time for a metagenomic basis of therapeutics?
Abstract
The trillions of microbes associated with the human body are a key part of a comprehensive view of pharmacology. A mechanistic understanding of how the gut microbiota directly and indirectly affects drug metabolism is beginning to emerge.
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