A Metagenome-Wide Association Study of the Gut Microbiome and Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a wide-ranging disorder, which includes insulin resistance, altered glucose and lipid metabolism, and increased blood pressure and visceral obesity. MetS symptoms combine to result in a significant increase in cardiovascular risk. It is therefore critical to treat MetS i...

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Main Authors: Qian Qin, Su Yan, Yang Yang, Jingfeng Chen, Tiantian Li, Xinxin Gao, Hang Yan, Youxiang Wang, Jiao Wang, Shoujun Wang, Suying Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.682721/full