Gut microbiota and sirtuins in obesity-related inflammation and bowel dysfunction
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Obesity is a chronic disease characterized by persistent low-grade inflammation with alterations in gut motility. Motor abnormalities suggest that obesity has effects on the enteric nervous system (ENS), which controls virtually all gut functions. Recent studies...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/202 |