Dietary soybean protein ameliorates high-fat diet-induced obesity by modifying the gut microbiota-dependent biotransformation of bile acids.

The consumption of soybean protein has well-known favorable metabolic effects (e.g., reduced body weight, body fat, hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, hepatic steatosis, and lipogenesis). These effects of soy protein have been linked to modulation by the gut microbiota; however, the dynamic interpla...

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Main Authors: Keita Watanabe, Miki Igarashi, Xuan Li, Akiho Nakatani, Junki Miyamoto, Yuka Inaba, Asuka Sutou, Tsutomu Saito, Takumi Sato, Nobuhiko Tachibana, Hiroshi Inoue, Ikuo Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6089412?pdf=render