The human intestinal microbiota is home to more than 1,000 bacterial species, containing approximately 3 million genes, many of which code for functions that have the potential to affect human physiology.1 Smaller numbers of organisms are also present in the skin, upper gastrointestinal tract, female reproductive tract and the oro- and nasopharynx. As tools have…
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2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Microbiota Power
Gut bacteria may hold clues to breakthrough rheumatic disease treatments
Microbiome Research Provides Clue to Rheumatoid Arthritis
A new study suggests that intestinal expansion of Prevotella copri may be associated with the pathogenesis of RA
2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Research Provides Insight into Preclinical Rheumatic Disease
Data offer clues to role of mucosal biology in etiology of rheumatoid arthrits and early pathology of rheumatic diseases
The Microbiome
A voyage to (our inner) Lilliput
Drug Updates
Information on new approvals and medication safety