Gut microbiota composition explains more variance in the host cardiometabolic risk than genetic ancestry

Gut microbiota composition explains more variance in the host cardiometabolic risk than genetic ancestry

Cardiometabolic affections greatly contribute to the global burden of disease. The susceptibility to obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type-2 diabetes, conditions that add to the cardiometabolic syndrome (CMS), was associated with the ancestral genetic composition and gut microbiota. Studies expl...

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Main Authors: Sandra J. Guzmán-Castañeda, Esteban L. Ortega-Vega, Jacobo de la Cuesta-Zuluaga, Eliana P. Velásquez-Mejía, Winston Rojas, Gabriel Bedoya, Juan S. Escobar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-03-01
Series:Gut Microbes
Subjects:
ancestry informative markers
genetic admixture
mestizo
colombia
latin america
microbiome
obesity
metabolic syndrome
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2019.1634416

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2019.1634416

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