The gut microbiota is a complex ecosystem of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract. The number of microbes in the human body is about 39 trillion, slightly exceeding the number of our own cells. However, their genetic material is significantly richer and has a profound impact on bodily functions.
The microbiota performs many key functions such as aiding in digestion, synthesizing vitamins, protecting against patho...
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