A predictive index for health status using species-level gut microbiome profiling

Autor: Vinod K. Gupta, Minsuk Kim, Utpal Bakshi, Kevin Y. Cunningham, John M. Davis, Konstantinos N. Lazaridis, Heidi Nelson, Nicholas Chia, Jaeyun Sung
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-18476-8
Popis: A biologically-interpretable and robust metric that provides insight into one’s health status from a gut microbiome sample is an important clinical goal in current human microbiome research. Herein, the authors introduce a species-level index that predicts the likelihood of having a disease.
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