Smoking-related gut microbiota alteration is associated with obesity and obesity-related diseases: results from two cohorts with sibling comparison analyses

Abstract Background Individuals who smoke tend to have a lower body mass index (BMI) but face an increased risk of obesity-related diseases. This study investigates this paradox from the perspective of gut microbiota. Methods We conducted microbiome analyses to identify smoking-related microbial gen...

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Main Authors: Yiting Duan, Chengquan Xu, Wenjie Wang, Xiaoyan Wang, Nuo Xu, Jieming Zhong, Weiwei Gong, Weifang Zheng, Yi-Hsuan Wu, April Myers, Lisa Chu, Ying Lu, Elizabeth Delzell, Ann W. Hsing, Min Yu, Wei He, Shankuan Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-03969-4
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