Skin Microbiome on Aging Graphic, University of California San Diego (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Skin Microbiome on Aging Graphic, University of California San Diego

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The makeup of microbial communities residing on your skin and elsewhere, your 'microbiota age,' can now be correlated with your biological age.

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UC San Diego Health Sciences

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