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An opportunistic pathogen isolated from the gut of an obese human causes obesity in germfree mice
Lipopolysaccharide endotoxin is the only known bacterial product which, when subcutaneously infused into mice in its purified form, can induce obesity and insulin resistance via an inflammation-mediated pathway. Here we show that one endotoxin-producing bacterium isolated from a morbidly obese human...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3603399/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23235292 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2012.153 |