Simplified Intestinal Microbiota to Study Microbe-Diet-Host Interactions in a Mouse Model

Summary: The gut microbiota can modulate human metabolism through interactions with macronutrients. However, microbiota-diet-host interactions are difficult to study because bacteria interact in complex food webs in concert with the host, and many of the bacteria are not yet characterized. To reduce...

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Main Authors: Petia Kovatcheva-Datchary, Saeed Shoaie, Sunjae Lee, Annika Wahlström, Intawat Nookaew, Anna Hallen, Rosie Perkins, Jens Nielsen, Fredrik Bäckhed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124719302761