Lower gastrointestinal microbial similarity

1. Household sharing is associated with lower gastrointestinal microbial similarity in humans.

   “Lower GI microbiome similarity between the twins was defined mainly by household-sharing and aging; whereas delivery mode and host genetics had no influence.”

   Humanstwinslower gastrointestinal tractn = 108

   Gut microbial similarity in twins is driven by shared environment and aging

   EBioMedicine·Apr 29, 2022

More on Household sharing

1. Age is associated with lower gastrointestinal microbial similarity in humans.

   “There was a progredient decrease in the bacterial similarity with aging.”

   Humanstwinslower gastrointestinal tractn = 108

   Gut microbial similarity in twins is driven by shared environment and aging

   EBioMedicine·Apr 29, 2022