The East Asian gut microbiome is distinct from colocalized White subjects and connected to metabolic health

The East Asian gut microbiome is distinct from colocalized White subjects and connected to metabolic health

East Asians (EAs) experience worse metabolic health outcomes compared to other ethnic groups at lower body mass indices; however, the potential role of the gut microbiota in contributing to these health disparities remains unknown. We conducted a multi-omic study of 46 lean and obese East Asian and...

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Main Authors: Qi Yan Ang, Diana L Alba, Vaibhav Upadhyay, Jordan E Bisanz, Jingwei Cai, Ho Lim Lee, Eliseo Barajas, Grace Wei, Cecilia Noecker, Andrew D Patterson, Suneil K Koliwad, Peter J Turnbaugh
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021
Subjects:
human gut microbiome
ethnicity
multi-omics
metabolic syndrome
obesity
biogeography
Medicine
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Science
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Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/83d0bc1c7af04b4c88d291ca551b57b2
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