Gut microbiome and atrial fibrillation—results from a large population-based studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an important heart rhythm disorder in aging populations. The gut microbiome composition has been previously related to cardiovascular disease risk factors. Whether the gut microbial profile is also associated with the risk of AF remains unknown. Meth...

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Main Authors: Joonatan Palmu, Christin S. Börschel, Alfredo Ortega-Alonso, Lajos Markó, Michael Inouye, Pekka Jousilahti, Rodolfo A. Salido, Karenina Sanders, Caitriona Brennan, Gregory C. Humphrey, Jon G. Sanders, Friederike Gutmann, Dominik Linz, Veikko Salomaa, Aki S. Havulinna, Sofia K. Forslund, Rob Knight, Leo Lahti, Teemu Niiranen, Renate B. Schnabel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396423001482