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Abstract
The environment shapes our intestinal microbiome. By contrasting the gut microbiomes of African hunter-gatherer and European subjects, a new study reveals that urbanization is associated with a loss of microbial organisms and genes. What will be the consequences of the lost biodiversity in the sanitized, western-diet world?Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID： 26196489 DOI： 10.1016/j.cub.2015.05.040
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN： 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834