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ABSTRACT Metabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes and obesity, have become increasingly prevalent global health concerns. Studies over the past decade have established connections between the gastrointestinal microbiota and host metabolism, but the mechanisms behind these connections are only b...

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Main Authors: Stephanie L. LeValley, Catherine Tomaro-Duchesneau, Robert A. Britton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-02-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00585-19