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Haley A Brown1, Adeline L Morris1, Nicholas A Pudlo1

  • 1Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

mBio
|November 20, 2024
PubMed
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甲糖是一种2型糖尿病药物,它以不同的方式影响肠道细菌. 虽然它抑制了一些物种的生长,如Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron,但Bacteroides ovatus由于各种粉利用机制的影响较小.

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细菌杆菌的发生.这种药物是阿卡尔糖 (acarbose).阿尔法-氨酸酶的使用.葡萄糖酸酶的使用方法甘氨酸酸酶家族13的甘氨酸酸酶家族13糖化酸酸酶家族 97 97

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