Ethnic differences in gut microbiota composition and functional capacity persist over six years in the HELIUS multi-ethnic longitudinal cohort
Barbara J. H. Verhaar, Ulrika Boulund, Hilde Herrema, Mary Nicolaou, Aeilko Having Zwinderman, Bert‐Jan H. van den Born, Nora Hamdiui, Eran Elinav, Trine Nielsen, Max Nieuwdorp
The paper tracks ethnic differences in gut microbiota composition and function over six years in a multi-ethnic cohort, finding persistent disparities despite shared environment.
bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology