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Rumen sampling methods bias bacterial communities observed

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Akkermansia muciniphila is permissive to arthritis in the K/BxN mouse model of arthritis

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Dietary Protein Sources Differentially Affect the Growth of Akkermansia muciniphila and Maintenance of the Gut Mucus Barrier in Mice

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Towards a disease-associated common trait of gut microbiota dysbiosis: The pivotal role of Akkermansia muciniphila

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The variable oligomeric state of Amuc_1100 from Akkermansia muciniphila

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Backstage of Eating Disorder—About the Biological Mechanisms behind the Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa

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Bacterial Biogeography of the Colon in Dogs With Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy

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Green Tea Encourages Growth of Akkermansia muciniphila

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Identification of a Novel Cobamide Remodeling Enzyme in the Beneficial Human Gut Bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila

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Oral administration of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and Akkermansia muciniphila strains from humans improves atopic dermatitis symptoms in DNCB induced NC/Nga mice

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Intelectin-1 binds and alters the localization of the mucus barrier–modifying bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila

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Fermentable Dietary Fiber Promotes Helminth Infection and Exacerbates Host Inflammatory Responses

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Diversity in the Extracellular Vesicle-Derived Microbiome of Tissues According to Tumor Progression in Pancreatic Cancer

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The Anti-fibrotic Effects of Heat-Killed Akkermansia muciniphila MucT on Liver Fibrosis Markers and Activation of Hepatic Stellate Cells

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Polysaccharides Obtained from Cordyceps militaris Alleviate Hyperglycemia by Regulating Gut Microbiota in Mice Fed a High-Fat/Sucrose Diet

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Distinct N and C Cross-Feeding Networks in a Synthetic Mouse Gut Consortium

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Akkermansia Muciniphila Ameliorates Chronic Kidney Disease Interstitial Fibrosis Via the Gut-Renal Axis

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Akkermansia muciniphila ameliorates depressive disorders in a murine alcohol-LPS (mALPS) model

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Soy-Based Tempeh as a Functional Food: Evidence for Human Health and Future Perspective

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Akkermansia muciniphila extracellular vesicles have a protective effect against hypertension

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Isolation and whole genome sequencing of a Ruminococcus-like bacterium, associated with irritable bowel syndrome

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Adding mucins to anin vitrobatch fermentation model of the large intestine induces changes in microbial population isolated from porcine feces depending on the substrate

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The Monoclonal Antitoxin Antibodies (Actoxumab–Bezlotoxumab) Treatment Facilitates Normalization of the Gut Microbiota of Mice with Clostridium difficile Infection

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Cloning, purification and biochemical characterisation of a GH35 beta-1,3/beta-1,6-galactosidase from the mucin-degrading gut bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila

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