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Pediatric obesity is associated with an altered gut microbiota and discordant shifts in F irmicutes populations

An altered gut microbiota has been linked to obesity in adulthood, although little is known about childhood obesity. The aim of this study was to characterize the composition of the gut microbiota in obese (n = 42) and normal‐weight (n = 36) children aged 6 to 16. Using 16S rRNA gene‐targeted sequen...

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Autores principales: Riva, Alessandra, Borgo, Francesca, Lassandro, Carlotta, Verduci, Elvira, Morace, Giulia, Borghi, Elisa, Berry, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5516186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27450202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.13463

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