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. 2021 Nov;18(11):825-826.
doi: 10.1038/s41575-021-00521-6.

Postbiotics - when simplification fails to clarify

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Postbiotics - when simplification fails to clarify

José Eleazar Aguilar-Toalá et al. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Nov.
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    Salminen S, Collado MC, Endo A, Hill C, Lebeer S, Quigley EMM, Sanders ME, Shamir R, Swann JR, Szajewska H, Vinderola G. Salminen S, et al. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Nov;18(11):827-828. doi: 10.1038/s41575-021-00522-5. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021. PMID: 34556824 No abstract available.

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