Gut microbiota-derived tryptamine and phenethylamine impair insulin sensitivity in metabolic syndrome and irritable bowel syndrome

Abstract The incidence of metabolic syndrome is significantly higher in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but the mechanisms involved remain unclear. Gut microbiota is causatively linked with the development of both metabolic dysfunctions and gastrointestinal disorders, thus gut dysbiosi...

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Main Authors: Lixiang Zhai, Haitao Xiao, Chengyuan Lin, Hoi Leong Xavier Wong, Yan Y. Lam, Mengxue Gong, Guojun Wu, Ziwan Ning, Chunhua Huang, Yijing Zhang, Chao Yang, Jingyuan Luo, Lu Zhang, Ling Zhao, Chenhong Zhang, Johnson Yiu-Nam Lau, Aiping Lu, Lok-Ting Lau, Wei Jia, Liping Zhao, Zhao-Xiang Bian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-40552-y