Butyrate-producing bacteria abundance

Biomarker

2 papers study it2 findings

  • Humans2

Upstream

1

Extreme longevity

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Extreme longevity decreases butyrate-producing bacteria abundance in humans.

    “the longevous cohort displayed significantly decreased abundance of butyrate-producing bacteria”

    Humanscompared with ordinary peoplen = 25

    Deep insights into the gut microbial community of extreme longevity in south Chinese centenarians by ultra-deep metagenomics and large-scale culturomics

    NPJ biofilms and microbiomesApr 19, 2022

Associations

1

Young age

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Young age is associated with butyrate-producing bacteria abundance in humans.

    “Young people's gut microbiota contained more butyrate-producing bacteria and bacteria that characterized an animal-based Western diet.”

    Humans

    Comparative Analysis of Gut Microbiota in Centenarians and Young People: Impact of Eating Habits and Childhood Living Environment

    Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiologyMar 15, 2022

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