Bacterial fecal microbiota is only minimally affected by a standardized weight loss plan in obese cats

Bacterial fecal microbiota is only minimally affected by a standardized weight loss plan in obese cats

Abstract Background Research in humans and mice suggests that obesity influences the abundance and diversity of gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota, and that an “obese microbiome” influences energy metabolism and fat storage in the host. Microbiota membership and composition have been previously assess...

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Main Authors: Moran Tal, J. Scott Weese, Diego E. Gomez, Myriam Hesta, Joerg M. Steiner, Adronie Verbrugghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Feline obesity
Fecal microbiome weight loss
Microbial diversity
Folate
Cobalamin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02318-2

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