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Age-related changes in gut microbiota composition from newborn to centenarian: a cross-sectional study
23 May 2016
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BACKGROUND: It has been reported that the composition of human gut microbiota changes with age; however, few studies have used molecular techniques to investigate the long-term, sequential changes in gut microbiota composition. In this study, we investigated the sequential changes in gut microbiota composition in newborn to centenarian Japanese subjects. RESULTS: Fecal samples from 367 healthy Japanese subjects...
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