Gut Microbiota, a Potential New Target for Chinese Herbal Medicines in Treating Diabetes Mellitus

The gut microbiota, as an important factor affecting host health, plays a significant role in the occurrence and development of diabetes mellitus (DM), and the mechanism may be related to excessive endotoxins, altered short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), and disordered bile acid metabolism. Traditional...

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Main Authors: Boxun Zhang, Rensong Yue, Yuan Chen, Maoyi Yang, Xiaoying Huang, Jiacheng Shui, Yuliang Peng, Jiawei Chin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2634898