Comparison of fecal and blood metabolome reveals inconsistent associations of the gut microbiota with cardiometabolic diseases

oleh: Kui Deng, Jin-jian Xu, Luqi Shen, Hui Zhao, Wanglong Gou, Fengzhe Xu, Yuanqing Fu, Zengliang Jiang, Menglei Shuai, Bang-yan Li, Wei Hu, Ju-Sheng Zheng, Yu-ming Chen

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01

Deskripsi

Here, analyzing paired fecal and blood metabolomics and metagenomics data in a large cohort, Deng et al. uncover disparate associations of the gut microbiota with cardiometabolic diseases when utilizing either fecal or blood metabolome data, suggesting that sampling criteria may be a relevant factor in metabolomics-based association studies.