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Baptiste Ruiz1, Arnaud Belcour1,2, Samuel Blanquart1

  • 1University Rennes, Inria, CNRS, IRISA, Rennes, France.

PLoS computational biology
|November 18, 2024
PubMed
概括

这项研究引入了一个计算管道,使用肠道微生物群的功能配置文件来分类疾病状态. 该方法通过将微生物种类与功能联系起来,提高了可解释性,为疾病歧视提供了强大的变量选择.

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