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Yik Weng Yew

National Skin CentreORCID 0000-0001-8915-306XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Microbiologynpj Biofilms and MicrobiomesPeer-reviewedAug 6, 2026

Malassezia and the Asian menopausal skin

Bala Davient, Jagpreet Kaur Rikhraj, Aarthi Ravikrishnan…·Thomas Larry Dawson

This study investigates how menopause alters Malassezia fungal populations on skin and their impact on inflammation and skin health in Asian women.

DOI 10.1038/s41522-026-01119-z

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintApr 24, 2025

Large-scale skin metagenomics reveals extensive prevalence, coordination, and functional adaptation of skin microbiome dermotypes across body sites

Chengchen Li, Aarthi Ravikrishnan, Indrik Wijaya…·Niranjan Nagarajan

The paper identifies prevalent skin microbiome configurations (dermotypes) across body sites and links them to host factors and disease risk.

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