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ArticleArteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology2018

Impact of Gut Microbiota and Diet on the Development of Atherosclerosis in Apoe

Annika Lindskog Jonsson, Robert Caesar, Rozita Akrami, Christoph Reinhardt, Frida Fåk Hållenius, Jan Borén, Fredrik Bäckhed

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Article in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 91 papers.

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91citing papers in PubMed
6.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

91 citing papers in PubMed, 149 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Annika Lindskog JonssonFrom the Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Wallenberg Laboratory, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (A.L.J., R.C., R.A., C.R., F.F.H., J.B., F.B.).
Robert CaesarFrom the Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Wallenberg Laboratory, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (A.L.J., R.C., R.A., C.R., F.F.H., J.B., F.B.).
Rozita AkramiFrom the Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Wallenberg Laboratory, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (A.L.J., R.C., R.A., C.R., F.F.H., J.B., F.B.).
Christoph ReinhardtFrom the Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Wallenberg Laboratory, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (A.L.J., R.C., R.A., C.R., F.F.H., J.B., F.B.).
Frida Fåk HålleniusFrom the Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Wallenberg Laboratory, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (A.L.J., R.C., R.A., C.R., F.F.H., J.B., F.B.).
Jan BorénFrom the Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Wallenberg Laboratory, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (A.L.J., R.C., R.A., C.R., F.F.H., J.B., F.B.).
Fredrik BäckhedFrom the Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Wallenberg Laboratory, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Sweden (A.L.J., R.C., R.A., C.R., F.F.H., J.B., F.B.).
University of Gothenburg · SESahlgrenska University Hospital · SE

Funding

European Research Council 615362
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective- To investigate the effect of gut microbiota and diet on atherogenesis. Approach and Results- Here, we investigated the interaction between the gut microbiota and diet on atherosclerosis by feeding germ-free or conventionally raised Apoe

Indexed as

Dietary SupplementsDiet, WesternGastrointestinal MicrobiomeMice, Knockout, ApoEAnimal FeedAnimalsAortic DiseasesAtherosclerosisBacteriaCholesterolCholineDisease Models, AnimalIntestinesMaleMethylaminesMice, Inbred C57BLCholesterolCholineMethylaminestrimethyloxamineanimalsatherosclerosischolinegastrointestinal microbiomemice

Identifiers

PMID29903735
PMCPMC6166703
OpenAlexW2808275177

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