Increasing Dietary Fiber Intake Is Associated with a Distinct Esophageal Microbiome

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INTRODUCTION: There is increasing evidence that the microbiome contributes to esophageal disease. Diet, especially fiber and fat intake, is a known potent modifier of the colonic microbiome, but its impact on the esophageal microbiome is not well described. We hypothesized that dietary fiber and fat intake would be associated with a distinct esophageal microbiome. METHODS: We collected esophageal samples from 47...

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