Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Endotoxemia in Young Obese Mexican Subjects
Background: The gut microbiota plays an important role in human metabolism; previous studies suggest that the imbalance can cause a metabolic endotoxemia that may be linked to weight gain and insulin resistance. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the gut microbiota...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2016-01-01
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Series: | Obesity Facts |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/442479 |