Linking gut microbiome to bone mineral density: a shotgun metagenomic dataset from 361 elderly women

Bone mass loss contributes to the risk of bone fracture in the elderly. Many factors including age, obesity, estrogen and diet, are associated with bone mass loss. Mice studies suggested that the gut microbiome might affect the bone mass by regulating the immune system. However, there h...

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Main Authors: Qi Wang, Qiang Sun, Xiaoping Li, Zhefeng Wang, Haotian Zheng, Yanmei Ju, Ruijin Guo, Songlin Peng, Huijue Jia
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: GigaScience Press 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ce84f584feda4e1b8c61387b08683ce7
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