Next steps in studying the human microbiome and health in prospective studies, Bethesda, MD, May 16–17, 2017
Autor: | Emily Vogtmann, Jianxin Shi, Anthony A. Fodor, Curtis Huttenhower, Gabriel Y. Lai, Joseph Russell Carmical, Mitchell H. Gail, Wei Zheng, Andrew T. Chan, Ann Truelove, Walter C. Willett, Michael J. Orlich, Rashmi Sinha, Habibul Ahsan, Curtis C. Harris, Owen White, J. Gregory Caporaso, Somdat Mahabir, Loic Le Marchand, Kathy J. Helzlsouer, Diane S. Hutchinson, Martin J. Blaser, Rob Knight, Christian C. Abnet, Hongzhe Li, Mukesh Verma, Heidi H. Kong |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
Microbiology (medical) Medical education Epidemiology education Human microbiome Cohort Biology Meeting Report Microbiology lcsh:Microbial ecology 03 medical and health sciences Prospective Biospecimen 030104 developmental biology 0302 clinical medicine 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis lcsh:QR100-130 Microbiome Cancer |
Zdroj: | Microbiome, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018) Microbiome |
ISSN: | 2049-2618 |
DOI: | 10.1186/s40168-018-0596-z |
Popis: | The National Cancer Institute (NCI) sponsored a 2-day workshop, “Next Steps in Studying the Human Microbiome and Health in Prospective Studies,” in Bethesda, Maryland, May 16–17, 2017. The workshop brought together researchers in the field to discuss the challenges of conducting microbiome studies, including study design, collection and processing of samples, bioinformatics and statistical methods, publishing results, and ensuring reproducibility of published results. The presenters emphasized the great potential of microbiome research in understanding the etiology of cancer. This report summarizes the workshop and presents practical suggestions for conducting microbiome studies, from workshop presenters, moderators, and participants. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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