Ethnic variability associating gut and oral microbiome with obesity in children

Ethnic variability associating gut and oral microbiome with obesity in children

Obesity is a growing worldwide problem that generally starts in the early years of life and affects minorities more often than Whites. Thus, there is an urgency to determine factors that can be used as targets as indicators of obesity. In this study, we attempt to generate a profile of gut and oral...

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Main Authors: Baskar Balakrishnan, Vaithinathan Selvaraju, Jun Chen, Priscilla Ayine, Lu Yang, Jeganathan Ramesh Babu, Thangiah Geetha, Veena Taneja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Gut Microbes
Subjects:
microbiome
minorities
obesity
disparity
socioeconomic factors
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2021.1882926

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