Antibiotic exposure and risk of weight gain and obesity: protocol for a systematic review

Abstract Background The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, and there is growing interest in better delineating the role of the human gut microbiome in this phenomenon. Obesity-specific gut microbiome features have been observed in both human and animal studies, and these variations appea...

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Main Authors: Heidi Dutton, Mary-Anne Doyle, C. Arianne Buchan, Shuhiba Mohammad, Kristi B. Adamo, Risa Shorr, Dean A. Fergusson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Gut
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-017-0565-9