Rao W

ORCID: 0000-0002-1554-388X · 3 papers in corpus
2023
Sex differences in the oral microbiome, host traits, and their causal relationships.
iScience ·doi:10.1016/j.isci.2022.105839

The oral microbiome has been implicated in a growing number of diseases; however, determinants of the oral microbiome and their roles remain elusive. Here, we investigated the oral (saliva and tongue dorsum) metagenome, the whole genome, an…

2022
Life History Recorded in the Vagino-cervical Microbiome Along with Multi-omes.
Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics ·doi:10.1016/j.gpb.2021.01.005

The vagina contains at least a billion microbial cells, dominated by lactobacilli. Here we perform metagenomic shotgun sequencing on cervical and fecal samples from a cohort of 516 Chinese women of reproductive age, as well as cervical, fec…

2022
The association between caffeine and alcohol consumption and IVF/ICSI outcomes: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.14464

IntroductionThe objective of this study was to evaluate the association between caffeine and alcohol consumption and in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) outcomes.Material and methodsThe protocol was regi…