The gut microbiota of Colombians differs from that of Americans, Europeans and Asians
ABSTRACT: The composition of the gut microbiota has recently been associated with health and disease, particularly with obesity. Some studies suggested a higher proportion of Firmicutes and a lower proportion of Bacteroidetes in obese compared to lean people; others found discordant patterns. Most s...
- Autores:
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Escobar, Juan S
Klotz, Bernadette
Valdés Duque, Beatriz Elena
Agudelo Ochoa, Gloria María
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of investigation
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2014
- Institución:
- Universidad de Antioquia
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio UdeA
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/12129
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10495/12129
- Palabra clave:
- Bacterial diversity
Microbiome
Geography
Firmicutes
Bacteroidetes
Obesity
Pyrosequencing
Latin America
Colombia
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Atribución 2.5 Colombia (CC BY 2.5 CO)