A correlation-based network for biomarker discovery in obesity with metabolic syndrome

Abstract Background Obesity is associated with chronic activation of the immune system and an altered gut microbiome, leading to increased risk of chronic disease development. As yet, no biomarker profile has been found to distinguish individuals at greater risk of obesity-related disease. The aim o...

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Main Authors: Pin-Yen Chen, Allan W. Cripps, Nicholas P. West, Amanda J. Cox, Ping Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-019-3064-2