Can data-driven approaches for dietary pattern assessment improve microbiome epidemiology research?

Affiliations

¹ Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
² Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Editorial

Abigail J Johnson et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022.

. 2022 Feb 9;115(2):329-331.

doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab386.

¹ Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
² Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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A posteriori dietary patterns better explain variations of the gut microbiome than individual markers in the American Gut Project.
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