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Editorial
. 2015 Aug;13(4):208-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2015.09.002. Epub 2015 Oct 15.

Metagenome-wide Association Studies Potentiate Precision Medicine for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Yigang Tong  1
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Editorial

Metagenome-wide Association Studies Potentiate Precision Medicine for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Yigang Tong. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. 2015 Aug.
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  • The oral and gut microbiomes are perturbed in rheumatoid arthritis and partly normalized after treatment.
    Zhang X, Zhang D, Jia H, Feng Q, Wang D, Liang D, Wu X, Li J, Tang L, Li Y, Lan Z, Chen B, Li Y, Zhong H, Xie H, Jie Z, Chen W, Tang S, Xu X, Wang X, Cai X, Liu S, Xia Y, Li J, Qiao X, Al-Aama JY, Chen H, Wang L, Wu QJ, Zhang F, Zheng W, Li Y, Zhang M, Luo G, Xue W, Xiao L, Li J, Chen W, Xu X, Yin Y, Yang H, Wang J, Kristiansen K, Liu L, Li T, Huang Q, Li Y, Wang J. Zhang X, et al. Nat Med. 2015 Aug;21(8):895-905. doi: 10.1038/nm.3914. Epub 2015 Jul 27. Nat Med. 2015. PMID: 26214836

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