Growing old together: What we know about the influence of diet and exercise on the aging host's gut microbiome

The immune system is critical in defending against infection from pathogenic microorganisms. Individuals with weakened immune systems, such as the elderly, are more susceptible to infections and developing autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The gut microbiome contains a plethora of bacteria and o...

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Main Authors: Chequita N. Brooks, Madeline E. Wight, Oluwatobi E. Azeez, Rachel M. Bleich, Kevin A. Zwetsloot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2023.1168731/full