
The Viral Universe Inside Us
Incubation
Exploring the Gut Virome's Role in Childhood Asthma
This chapter examines the research initiative COPSAC, which investigates the development of childhood asthma through extensive data collection on health, lifestyle, and microbiomes. It highlights the discovery of thousands of previously unknown viruses in children's gut microbiomes and their potential implications for asthma risk. The discussion emphasizes the relationship between gut bacteria, environmental factors, and diet in shaping children's health outcomes.
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