Nepali oral microbiomes reflect a gradient of lifestyles from traditional to industrialized
E. P. Ryu, Y. Gautam, D. M. Proctor, D. Bhandari, S. Tandukar, M. Gupta, G. P. Gautam, D. A. Relman, A. A. Shibl, J. B. Sherchand, A. R. Jha, E. R. Davenport
This study examines oral microbiomes of Nepali individuals with different lifestyles, finding that lifestyle, not geography, shapes microbiome composition across a gradient from foraging to industrialized.
bioRxiv · Jul 1, 2024Microbiology