A structured weight loss program increases gut microbiota phylogenetic diversity and reduces levels of Collinsella in obese type 2 diabetics: A pilot study.

The global obesity epidemic constitutes a major cause of morbidity and mortality challenging public health care systems worldwide. Thus, a better understanding of its pathophysiology and the development of novel therapeutic options are urgently needed. Recently, alterations of the intestinal microbi...

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Main Authors: Fabian Frost, Lena J Storck, Tim Kacprowski, Simone Gärtner, Malte Rühlemann, Corinna Bang, Andre Franke, Uwe Völker, Ali A Aghdassi, Antje Steveling, Julia Mayerle, Frank U Weiss, Georg Homuth, Markus M Lerch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219489