Structural variants contribute to the gut microbiome, blood metabolic traits and their causal relationships
Qun Zhou, Keqing Wang, Junhong Chen, Xinjiang Tan, Xun Xu, Xin Jin, Shaoqiao Zhang, Liang Xiao, Tao Zhang, Xiaomin Liu
This study identifies 138,859 structural variants in 2,002 individuals, finding 30 associations with gut microbes and 48 with blood metabolites, including causal relationships between microbiome and metabolites.
bioRxiv · Mar 15, 2025 · PreprintGenomics