Adjusting for age improves identification of gut microbiome alterations in multiple diseases

Interaction between disease-microbiome associations and ageing has not been explored in detail. Here, using age/region-matched sub-sets, we analysed the gut microbiome differences across five major diseases in a multi-cohort dataset constituting more than 2500 individuals from 20 to 89 years old. We...

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Main Authors: Tarini S Ghosh, Mrinmoy Das, Ian B Jeffery, Paul W O'Toole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/50240