Gut microbiota as a potential target of metabolic syndrome: the role of probiotics and prebiotics
Abstract Metabolic syndrome (MS) comprises central obesity, increased plasma glucose levels, hyperlipidemia and hypertension, and its incidence is increasing due to changes in lifestyle and dietary structure in recent years. MS has been proven to be associated with an increased incidence of cardiova...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Cell & Bioscience |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13578-017-0183-1 |