The importance of age in compositional and functional profiling of the human intestinal microbiome

• Elio L. Herzog ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elio L. Herzog, Melania Wäfler

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9403-919X

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• Melania Wäfler ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elio L. Herzog, Melania Wäfler

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• Irene Keller,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department for BioMedical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Interfaculty Bioinformatics Unit and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2908-8782

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• Sebastian Wolf,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department for BioMedical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• Martin S. Zinkernagel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department for BioMedical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• Denise C. Zysset-Burri

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: denise.zysset@insel.ch

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department for BioMedical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4147-5374

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