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Challenges and future directions for studying effects of host genetics on the gut microbiome

Challenges and future directions for studying effects of host genetics on the gut microbiome

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Challenges and future directions for studying effects of host genetics on the gut microbiome

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Challenges and future directions for studying effects of host genetics on the gut microbiome

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature genetics, 2022-02, Vol.54 (2), p.100-106

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

The human gut microbiome is a complex ecosystem that is involved in its host’s metabolism, immunity and health. Although interindividual variations in gut microbial composition are mainly driven by environmental factors, some gut microorganisms are heritable and thus can be influenced by host genetics. In the past 5 years, 12 microbial genome-wide...

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Challenges and future directions for studying effects of host genetics on the gut microbiome

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2629434959

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2629434959

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ISSN

1061-4036

E-ISSN

1546-1718

DOI

10.1038/s41588-021-00983-z

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