Stool energy density is positively correlated to intestinal transit time and related to microbial enterotypes
Abstract Background It has been hypothesised that the gut microbiota causally affects obesity via its capacity to extract energy from the diet. Yet, evidence elucidating the role of particular human microbial community structures and determinants of microbiota-dependent energy harvest is lacking. Re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01418-5 |