Looking for a Signal in the Noise: Revisiting Obesity and the Microbiome

ABSTRACT Two recent studies have reanalyzed previously published data and found that when data sets were analyzed independently, there was limited support for the widely accepted hypothesis that changes in the microbiome are associated with obesity. This hypothesis was reconsidered by increasing the...

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Main Authors: Marc A. Sze, Patrick D. Schloss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-09-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01018-16