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Microbiome-associated human genetic variants impact phenome-wide disease risk.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 28 Jun 2022
Markowitz Robert H George, LaBella Abigail Leavitt, Shi Mingjian, Rokas Antonis, Capra John A, Ferguson Jane F, Mosley Jonathan D, Bordenstein Seth R
Abstract excerpt
Human genetic variation associates with the composition of the gut microbiome, yet its influence on clinical traits remains largely unknown. We analyzed the consequences of nearly a thousand gut microbiome-associated variants (MAVs) on phenotypes reported in electronic health records from tens of thousands of individuals. We discovered and replicated associations of MAVs with neurological, metabolic, digestive,...
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