Identification of a Person having Risk for Atherosclerosis and Associated Disease by the Persons Gut Microbiome and the Prevention of such Diseases

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发明人:

Fredrik Backhed,Fredrik H. Karlsson,Jens Nielsen

申请号：

US14433535

公开号：

US20150299776A1

申请日:

2013.10.03

申请国别(地区):

US

年份:

2015

代理人:

摘要：

The present invention provides the use of metagenomics to identify a compositional or functional alteration of the gut metagenome related to atherosclerosis or atherosclerotic associated disease. Also provided are methods to identify a person having risk for atherosclerosis and associated diseases by determining the presence of specific bacterial groups or species and also metabolic functions in the persons gut microbiota and to use such information to develop a prevention or treatment strategy.

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