All Megamonas articles
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NewsDoes microbiome contribute to longevity?
Researchers compared the gut microbiota of Chinese individuals in two different age groups, long-living adults (aged over 90 years) and elderly adults (aged 65–74 years) who were free of major diseases.
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NewsMegamonas bacterium found to influence obesity risk
A recent study identifies a potential obesity-linked bacterium, Megamonas, from a large-scale cohort of obese individuals in China, illustrating how the bacterium degrades intestinal myo-inositol, enhances lipid absorption, and contributes to obesity.