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Research Paper

Serum metabolites reflecting gut microbiome alpha diversity predict type 2 diabetes

Cristina Mennia Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, Kings College London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9790-0571View further author information
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Jialing Zhub School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, USAView further author information
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Caroline I Le Roya Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, Kings College London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0341-751XView further author information
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Olatz Mompeoa Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, Kings College London, London, UKView further author information
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Kristin Youngc Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0070-6145View further author information
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Casey M. Rebholzd Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5442-8745View further author information
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Elizabeth Selvind Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6923-7151View further author information
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Kari E. Northc Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USAView further author information
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Robert P Mohneye Metabolon Inc., Morrisville, NC, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9315-9541View further author information
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Jordana T Bella Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, Kings College London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3858-5986View further author information
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Eric Boerwinkleb School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, USA;f Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USAView further author information
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Tim D Spectora Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, Kings College London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9795-0365View further author information
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Massimo Manginoa Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, Kings College London, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2167-7470View further author information
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Bing Yub School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4818-1077View further author information
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Ana M Valdesa Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, Kings College London, London, UK;g School of Medicine, Nottingham, UK;h NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, Nottingham, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1632-1642 | Received 27 Nov 2019, Accepted 21 May 2020, Published online: 24 Jun 2020

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