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Investigating the Interplay of Age, Zinc Status, and the Gut Microbiome on Gut Health

Creator:

Vasudevan, Anusha

Abstract:

Zinc is an important micronutrient involved in many cellular processes, including those part of immune function; however, about 15% of the US population is at risk for marginal zinc deficiency. This can lead to immune system complications including the generation of inflammatory cytokines. Aging is another factor that worsens the...

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Honors College Thesis

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Coordinate Analysis (PCoA) method with Bray-Curtis distances as implemented in R by vegan (v 2.6-4) (20