Fecal microbiota in client-owned obese dogs changes after weight loss with a high-fiber-high-protein diet

Fecal microbiota in client-owned obese dogs changes after weight loss with a high-fiber-high-protein diet

Background The fecal microbiota from obese individuals can induce obesity in animal models. In addition, studies in humans, animal models and dogs have revealed that the fecal microbiota of subjects with obesity is different from that of lean subjects and changes after weight loss. However, the impa...

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Main Authors: Sandra Bermudez Sanchez, Rachel Pilla, Benjamin Sarawichitr, Alessandro Gramenzi, Fulvio Marsilio, Joerg M. Steiner, Jonathan A. Lidbury, Georgiana R.T. Woods, Alexander J. German, Jan S. Suchodolski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-10-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Fecal microbiota
Canine obesity
Weight loss
16S rRNA
Dysbiosis
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9706.pdf

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