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Martin J. Blaser

Researcher at Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine

Publications -  841
Citations -  114575

Martin J. Blaser is an academic researcher from Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Helicobacter pylori & CagA. The author has an hindex of 147, co-authored 820 publications receiving 104104 citations. Previous affiliations of Martin J. Blaser include Nagoya University & University of Maryland, Baltimore.

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Equilibria of humans and our indigenous microbiota affecting asthma.

TL;DR: A growing body of evidence indicates that H. pylori protects against childhood-onset asthma, probably through the gastric recruitment of regulatory T cells, and the phenomenon of disappearing ancient microbiota may be a general paradigm driving the diseases of modernity.
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Evolutionary History of hrgA, Which Replaces the Restriction Gene hpyIIIR in the hpyIII Locus of Helicobacter pylori

TL;DR: A recently identified Helicobacter pylori gene, hrgA, was previously reported to be present in 70 (33%) of 208 strains examined by Ando et al. as mentioned in this paper.
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What Is the Value of a Food and Drug Administration Investigational New Drug Application for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation to Treat Clostridium difficile Infection

TL;DR: The highly effective treatment of refractory Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) by using FMT represents the most widely cited proof of concept and has catalyzed efforts to extend this approach to other conditions that appear to have strong microbial pathogenic mechanisms, including metabolic syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease.
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Publisher Correction: Maturation of the gut microbiome and risk of asthma in childhood.

TL;DR: The originally published version of this Article contained an incorrect version of Figure 3 that was introduced following peer review and inadvertently not corrected during the production process, and is now replaced in both the PDF and HTML versions of the Article.