Jia Tang, Yumeng Wei, Chao Pi, Wenwu Zheng, Ying Zuo, Peng Shi, Jinglin Chen, Linjin Xiong, Tao Chen, Huiyang Liu, Qianjiao Zhao, Suyu Yin, Wei Ren, Peng Cao, Nan Zeng, Ling Zhao
There has been an increase in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality over the past few decades, making cardiovascular disease (CVD) the leading cause of death worldwide. However, the pathogenesis of CVD is multi-factorial, complex, and not fully understood. The gut microbiome has long been recognized to play a critical role in maintaining the physiological and metabolic health of the host. Recent scientific advances have provided evidence that alterations in the gut microbiome and its metabolites have a profound influence on the development and progression of CVD...
October 30, 2023: NPJ Biofilms and Microbiomes