Metagenomic analysis reveals distinct changes in the gut microbiome of obese Chinese children

Metagenomic analysis reveals distinct changes in the gut microbiome of obese Chinese children

Abstract Background The prevalence of obese children in China is increasing, which poses a great challenge to public health. Gut microbes play an important role in human gut health, and changes in gut status are closely related to obesity. However, how gut microbes contribute to obesity in children...

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Main Authors: Ping Li, Jiyang Jiang, Yifei Li, Yue Lan, Fan Yang, Jiao Wang, Yuxin Xie, Fei Xiong, Jinhui Wu, Hanmin Liu, Zhenxin Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Metagenome
Gut microbiome
Childhood obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09805-4

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