Social relationships, social isolation, and the human gut microbiota
K. Dill-McFarland, Z.-Z. Tang, J. Kemis, R. Kerby, G. Chen, A. Palloni, T. Sorenson, F. Rey, P. Herd
This study links social relationships to differences in human gut microbiota, finding that close marital relationships are associated with greater microbial diversity and similarity between partners.
bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2018Microbiology