For this purpose, they evaluated data from more than 11,000 study participants, from whom both, disease histories, as well as blood values, were available.
The results allow a comprehensive approach to disease prevention.
The scientists have published their findings in the journal Nature Medicine.
Pietzner, M., Stewart, I.D., Raffler, J. et al. (2021). Plasma metabolites to profile pathways in noncommunicable disease multimorbidity. Nat Med (2021).
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-021-01266-0
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https://www.bihealth.org/de/aktuell/verschiedene-krankheiten-gemeinsame-stoffwechselwege
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BIH: Many diseases - one common cause Featured
Scientists at the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) at Charité - University Hospital Berlin, together with colleagues from Munich and the United Kingdom, have shown that multimorbidity in older people - suffering from several diseases at the same time - often has a common cause.
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