Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Aug;18(8):521-522. doi: 10.1038/s41575-021-00462-0.
Traditionally underutilized human excreta have emerged as a rich source of digital biomarkers for disease prevention and early detection. In this Comment, we highlight the breadth of digital biomarkers that can be extracted from human excreta and their potential uses in the context of ‘precision health’.
传统上未被充分利用的人体排泄物已成为疾病预防和早期检测的丰富数字生物标志物来源。在本评论中,我们强调了可以从人体排泄物中提取的数字生物标志物的广泛性及其在“精准健康”背景下的潜在用途。