Dietary Exposure to the Environmental Chemical, PFOS on the Diversity of Gut Microbiota, Associated With the Development of Metabolic Syndrome

Dietary Exposure to the Environmental Chemical, PFOS on the Diversity of Gut Microbiota, Associated With the Development of Metabolic Syndrome

The gut microbiome is a dynamic ecosystem formed by thousands of diverse bacterial species. This bacterial diversity is acquired early in life and shaped over time by a combination of multiple factors, including dietary exposure to distinct nutrients and xenobiotics. Alterations of the gut microbiot...

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Main Authors: Keng Po Lai, Alice Hoi-Man Ng, Hin Ting Wan, Aman Yi-Man Wong, Cherry Chi-Tim Leung, Rong Li, Chris Kong-Chu Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
gut microbiome
bacterial diversity
microbiome-xenobiotic interaction
PFOs
energy metabolism
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02552/full

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