Lower Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status Associated with Reduced Diversity of the Colonic Microbiota in Healthy Adults.

In the United States, there are persistent and widening socioeconomic gaps in morbidity and mortality from chronic diseases. Although most disparities research focuses on person-level socioeconomic-status, mounting evidence suggest that chronic diseases also pattern by the demographic characteristic...

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Main Authors: Gregory E Miller, Phillip A Engen, Patrick M Gillevet, Maliha Shaikh, Masoumeh Sikaroodi, Christopher B Forsyth, Ece Mutlu, Ali Keshavarzian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4747579?pdf=render