Microbiome age relative to chronological age

1. Dry season is associated with microbiome age relative to chronological age in baboons.

   “animals who appear old-for-age tend to be male, sampled in the dry season (for females), and high social status (both sexes).”

   Animalswild baboonsgutfemales

   Social and environmental predictors of gut microbiome age in wild baboons

   eLife·28 Oct 2024Preprint

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1. Social status is associated with microbiome age relative to chronological age in baboons.

   “animals who appear old-for-age tend to be male, sampled in the dry season (for females), and high social status (both sexes).”

   Animalswild baboonsgut

   Social and environmental predictors of gut microbiome age in wild baboons

   eLife·28 Oct 2024Preprint

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