Metagenomics


Gut Microbiota May Have Causal Effects on Non-HDL-c

A Chinese cohort study suggested a causal effect of gut microbiota on non-HDL-c and identified 3-indolepropionic acid and N-methyltryptamine as key effectors of gut microbiota to the variation of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDL-c). The study included a total of 1361 community-dwelling participants without major diseases and free of antibiotics and lipid-lowering […]