Microbial Reprogramming Inhibits Western Diet-Associated Obesity
A recent epidemiological study showed that eating ‘fast food’ items such as potato chips increased likelihood of obesity, whereas eating yogurt prevented age-associated weight gain in humans. It was demonstrated previously in animal models of obesity that the immune system plays a critical role in t...
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/80742 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8294-9364 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8202-5222 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8033-8380 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4378-9542 |