To mark the twentieth anniversary of Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, we asked three experts to comment on how the gut microbiome has transformed our understanding of biology and the strengths and limitations of microbiome research today as well as to look ahead at what the next 20 years of microbiome research and clinical applications might look like. In this Viewpoint, Maria Carmen Collado, Suzanne Devkota and Tarini Shankar Ghosh comment on the past and future of gut microbiome research and clinical applications.

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肠道微生物组：生物医学革命


为了纪念Nature Reviews胃肠病学和肝病学二十周年，我们邀请了三位专家来评论肠道微生物组如何改变了我们对生物学的理解以及今天微生物组研究的优势和局限性，并展望了未来20年的微生物组研究和临床应用可能是什么样子。在这个观点中，Maria Carmen Collado、Suzanne Devkota 和 Tarini Shankar Ghosh 评论了肠道微生物组研究和临床应用的过去和未来。