Dysbiosis Alters the Inflammatory Response to Spinal Cord Injury (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University Press

Dysbiosis Alters the Inflammatory Response to Spinal Cord Injury

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Disrupting the gut microbiome with antibiotics before spinal cord injury (bottom) increases the number of inflammatory cells (brown) in the damaged region of the spine.

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Kigerl et al., 2016

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