Pioneering research reveals certain human genes relate to gut bacteria

(University of Bristol) The role genetics and gut bacteria play in human health has long been a fruitful source of scientific enquiry, but new research marks a significant step forward in unraveling this complex relationship. Its findings could transform our understanding and treatment of all manner of common diseases, including obesity, irritable bowel syndrome, and Alzheimer's disease.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news