Signatures within the esophageal microbiome are associated with host genetics, age, and disease

Abstract Background The esophageal microbiome has been proposed to be involved in a range of diseases including the esophageal adenocarcinoma cascade; however, little is currently known about its function and relationship to the host. Here, the esophageal microbiomes of 106 prospectively recruited p...

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Main Authors: Nandan P. Deshpande, Stephen M. Riordan, Natalia Castaño-Rodríguez, Marc R. Wilkins, Nadeem O. Kaakoush
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0611-4