Gut dsDNA virome shows diversity and richness alterations associated with childhood obesity and metabolic syndrome

Gut dsDNA virome shows diversity and richness alterations associated with childhood obesity and metabolic syndrome

Summary: Changes in the human gut microbiome are associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome, but the role of the gut virome in both diseases remains largely unknown. We characterized the gut dsDNA virome of 28 school-aged children with healthy normal-weight (NW, n = 10), obesity (O, n = 10), and...

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Main Authors: Shirley Bikel, Gamaliel López-Leal, Fernanda Cornejo-Granados, Luigui Gallardo-Becerra, Rodrigo García-López, Filiberto Sánchez, Edgar Equihua-Medina, Juan Pablo Ochoa-Romo, Blanca Estela López-Contreras, Samuel Canizales-Quinteros, Abigail Hernández-Reyna, Alfredo Mendoza-Vargas, Adrian Ochoa-Leyva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:iScience
Subjects:
biological sciences
physiology
microbiology
virology
endocrinology
omics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221008683

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