The Role of Probiotics and Prebiotics in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity

The Role of Probiotics and Prebiotics in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity

Obesity is a global pandemic complex to treat due to its multifactorial pathogenesis—an unhealthy lifestyle, neuronal and hormonal mechanisms, and genetic and epigenetic factors are involved. Scientific evidence supports the idea that obesity and metabolic consequences are strongly related...

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Main Authors: Tomás Cerdó, José Antonio García-Santos, Mercedes G. Bermúdez, Cristina Campoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
obesity
gut microbiota
probiotics
prebiotics
nutrition
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/635

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