Alterations in Fecal Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium Species in Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Southern China Population

Alterations in Fecal Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium Species in Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Southern China Population

Background: The connection between gut microbiota and metabolism and its role in the pathogenesis of diabetes are increasingly recognized. The objective of this study was to quantitatively measure Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus species, members of commensal bacteria found in human gut, in type 2...

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Main Authors: Kim-Anne eLê, Yan eLi, Xiaojin eXu, Tingting eLiu, Wanting eYang, Fang eHe, Kuanyuan eSu, De Hong eCai, Vay Liang W eGo, Stephen ePandol, Hongxiang eHui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Feces
Metabolic Diseases
microbiota
gut
microflora
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00496/full

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