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Broad Institute: How genes influence the microbes in our mouths
January 28, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 28 [Category: Medical] -- The Broad Institute posted the following news:

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How genes influence the microbes in our mouths

Highlights

* A new study suggests that our genetics plays a role in determining the microbial community living in our mouths.

* Scientists discovered 11 regions of the human genome that influence the abundances of dozens of bacterial species in the mouth.

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