Differences in the composition and predicted functions of the intestinal microbiome of obese and normal weight adult dogs
Obesity is a multifactorial nutritional disorder highly prevalent in dogs, observed in developed and developing countries. It is estimated that over 40% of the canine population suffers from obesity, which manifests in an increased risk of chronic osteoarticular, metabolic, and cardiovascular diseas...
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-02-01
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