Early-life gut bacterial community structure predicts disease risk and athletic performance in horses bred for racing

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Wow! Very interesting information. A thoroughbred's gut bacterial diversity at 28 days old was found to be predictive of future athletic performance, with higher bacterial diversity at one month positively associated with better racing performance. ht…

RT @damehorse: 当該研究においては、平地競走用に生産された 52頭の馬から採取した合計438の馬糞サンプルが分析された。 52頭は、5つの牧場で2018年2月1日から同年5月末までの期間で生まれた馬であり、それらの馬の競走成績等が2021年12月末まで追…

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