Gut Microbiota Markers in Obese Adolescent and Adult Patients: Age-Dependent Differential Patterns

Gut Microbiota Markers in Obese Adolescent and Adult Patients: Age-Dependent Differential Patterns

Obesity levels, especially in children, have dramatically increased over the last few decades. Recently, several studies highlighted the involvement of gut microbiota in the pathophysiology of obesity. We investigated the composition of gut microbiota in obese adolescents and adults compared to age-...

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Main Authors: Federica Del Chierico, Francesca Abbatini, Alessandra Russo, Andrea Quagliariello, Sofia Reddel, Danila Capoccia, Romina Caccamo, Stefano Ginanni Corradini, Valerio Nobili, Francesco De Peppo, Bruno Dallapiccola, Frida Leonetti, Gianfranco Silecchia, Lorenza Putignani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
gut microbiota
obesity
bacterial markers
metabolic pathways
dysbiosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01210/full

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