In sickness and health: Effects of gut microbial metabolites on human physiology

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About the Authors

Robert W. P. Glowacki

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Eric C. Martens

* E-mail: emartens@umich.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Immune response
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