Alterations in intestinal microbiota diversity, composition, and function in patients with sarcopenia

Abstract 16S rRNA sequencing of human fecal samples has been tremendously successful in identifying microbiome changes associated with both aging and disease. A number of studies have described microbial alterations corresponding to physical frailty and nursing home residence among aging individuals...

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Main Authors: Lin Kang, Pengtao Li, Danyang Wang, Taihao Wang, Dong Hao, Xuan Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84031-0