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Gut microbiota and physical activity level: characterization from sedentary to soccer players

Cristian Petri
1
,
Gabriele Mascherini
2
,
Pascal Izzicupo
3
,
Diletta Rosati
4
,
Matteo Cerboneschi
5
,
Serena Smeazzetto
5
,
Luis Suarez Arrones
1

1.
Department of Sports and Computer Science, Section of Physical Education and Sports, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville, Spain
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Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, 50134 Florence, Italy
3.
Department of Medicine and Aging Sciences, University “G. D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Via L. Polacchi, 11, 66100 Chieti, Italy
4.
Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, 53100 Siena, Italy
5.
NEXT Genomics Srl, Sesto Fiorentino, 50019 Florence, Italy
Biol Sport. 2024;41(3):169–176
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2024.134759
Online publish date: 2024/01/30
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