High-Fat, Western-Style Diet, Systemic Inflammation, and Gut Microbiota: A Narrative Review
The gut microbiota is responsible for recovering energy from food, providing hosts with vitamins, and providing a barrier function against exogenous pathogens. In addition, it is involved in maintaining the integrity of the intestinal epithelial barrier, crucial for the functional maturation of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/11/3164 |