Gut Microbiota Profiles of Children with Obesity or Metabolic Syndrome: Body Mass Index Is a Lead Actor

Gut Microbiota Profiles of Children with Obesity or Metabolic Syndrome: Body Mass Index Is a Lead Actor

The worldwide prevalence of obesity and associated metabolic syndrome (MetS) has increased threefold over the last five decades. Among children, this trend is alarming due to the premature onset of MetS. The data regarding how the structure and composition of gastrointestinal (GIT) microbiota either...

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Main Authors: Grace N. Gathungu, Daniel N. Frank, Anupama Chawla, Charles E. Robertson, Joseph F. LaComb, Katherine Markarian, Brianna M. Burghard, Robert Woroniecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Obesities
Subjects:
obesity
metabolic syndrome
microbiome
dysbiosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4168/3/3/21

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