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Is the Gut Microbiota a New Factor Contributing to Obesity and Its Metabolic Disorders?

The gut microbiota refers to the trillions of microorganisms residing in the intestine and is integral in multiple physiological processes of the host. Recent research has shown that gut bacteria play a role in metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. The mechanism...

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Autores principales: Harris, Kristina, Kassis, Amira, Major, Geneviève, Chou, Chieh J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22315672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/879151