Beneficial effects of exercise on gut microbiota functionality and barrier integrity, and gut-liver crosstalk in an in vivo model of early obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels, representing one of the most serious public health concerns associated with metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). There is limited clinical experience concerning pediatric NAFLD patients, and thus the therapeutic options are...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2019-05-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/12/5/dmm039206 |