Effects of Smoking on Inflammatory Markers in a Healthy Population as Analyzed via the Gut Microbiota

Effects of Smoking on Inflammatory Markers in a Healthy Population as Analyzed via the Gut Microbiota

The number of people who smoke has increased in recent years, and the incidence of smoking-related diseases increases annually. This study was conducted to explore whether smoking affects diseases via changes in the gut microbiota. We enrolled 33 smokers and 121 non-smokers. We collected fecal sampl...

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Main Authors: Su Yan, Zhonghui Ma, Mengfan Jiao, Youxiang Wang, Ang Li, Suying Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
smoking
gut microbiota
whole-genome sequencing
inflammation
healthy population
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.633242/full

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