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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Autores principales: Beaumont, M, Goodrich, J, Jackson, M, Yet, I, Davenport, E, Vieira-Silva, S, Debelius, J, Pallister, T, Mangino, M, Raes, J, Knight, R, Clark, A, Ley, R, Spector, T, Bell, J
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016