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Effects of microbiota-driven therapy on inflammatory responses in elderly individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

Current evidence suggests that age-associated inflammation, a strong risk factor for the health status of elderly individuals, is closely associated with gut microbiota. Previous animal studies have demonstrated a benefit of microbiota-driven therapy in decreasing low-grade chronic inflammation in elderly individuals; however, it remains controversial in clinical studies. Therefore, the present systematic review and meta-analysis were designed …

Authors

Qu H; Zhang Y; Chai H; Gao Z-Y; Shi D-Z

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 14, No. 2,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0211233

ISSN

1932-6203