Secretor Genotype (FUT2 gene) Is Strongly Associated with the Composition of Bifidobacteria in the Human Intestine

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Pirjo Wacklin ,

* E-mail: pirjo.wacklin@bts.redcross.fi

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Harri Mäkivuokko,

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Noora Alakulppi,

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Janne Nikkilä,

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Heli Tenkanen,

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Jarkko Räbinä,

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Jukka Partanen,

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Kari Aranko,

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Jaana Mättö

Affiliation Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland
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Reader Comments

Hope you begin to think more about ABO secretor status.

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