Causality of small and large intestinal microbiota in weight regulation and insulin resistance
Objective: The twin pandemics of obesity and Type 2 diabetes (T2D) are a global challenge for health care systems. Changes in the environment, behavior, diet, and lifestyle during the last decades are considered the major causes. A Western diet, which is rich in saturated fat and simple sugars, may...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877816300552 |