Shared Environment and Genetics Shape the Gut Microbiome after Infant Adoption

Our results demonstrate that the early life home environment can significantly alter the gut microbiome in childhood, potentially altering health outcomes or risk for adverse health outcomes. A better understanding of the drivers of gut microbiome variation during childhood could lead to more effect...

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Main Authors: Hannah F. Tavalire, Diana M. Christie, Leslie D. Leve, Nelson Ting, William A. Cresko, Brendan J. M. Bohannan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-04-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00548-21