Gut microbiome during infancy may predict future type 1 diab

Children who develop type 1 diabetes may have biomarkers present in the gut microbiome as early as age 1 year, according to a study published in Diabetologia.
In a comparison of stool samples collected at age 1 year among a small group of children who developed type 1 diabetes in the future and children who would not develop diabetes, researchers observed differences in microbiome composition.

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