Heritable components of the human fecal microbiome are associated with visceral fat
<strong>Background</strong> Variation in the human fecal microbiota has previously been associated with body mass index (BMI). Although obesity is a global health burden, the accumulation of abdominal visceral fat is the specific cardio-metabolic disease risk factor. Here, we explore lin...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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