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Ruolan Zhang1, Ansu Perekatt2, Lei Chen1,3

  • 1School of Life Science and Technology, Key Laboratory of Developmental Genes and Human Disease Southeast University Nanjing China.

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gut microbiotaintestinal homeostasisintestinal stem cellmetabolitenutrient metabolism

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