Prevotella abundance and salivary amylase gene copy number predict fat loss in response to wholegrain diets

BackgroundSalivary amylase (AMY1) gene copy number (CN) and Prevotella abundance in the gut are involved in carbohydrate digestion in the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, respectively; and have been suggested as prognostic biomarkers for weight loss among overweight individuals consuming diet...

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Main Authors: Lars Christensen, Mads F. Hjorth, Lukasz Krych, Tine Rask Licht, Lotte Lauritzen, Faidon Magkos, Henrik M. Roager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.947349/full