Expression of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor contributes to the establishment of intestinal microbial community structure in mice

Environmental and genetic factors represent key components in the establishment/maintenance of the intestinal microbiota. The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is emerging as a pleiotropic factor, modulating pathways beyond its established role as a xenobiotic sensor. The AHR is known to regulate immu...

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Main Authors: Murray, Iain A., Nichols, Robert G., Zhang, Limin, Patterson, Andrew D., Perdew, Gary H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034278/