Dobon, Begoña; Musciotto, Federico; Mira, Alex; Greenacre, Michael; Schlaepfer, Rodolph; Aguileta, Gabriela; Astete, Leonora H.; Ngales, Marilyn; Latora, Vito; Battiston, Federico; Vinicius, Lucio; Migliano, Andrea B.; Bertranpetit, Jaume (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-22)
Ecological and genetic factors have influenced the composition of the human microbiome during our evolutionary history. We analysed the oral microbiota of the Agta, a hunter–gatherer population where some
members have adopted an agricultural diet. We show that age is the strongest factor modulating the
microbiome, probably through immunosenescence since we identified an increase in the number of ...