Comparison of the microbiome, metabolome, and lipidome of obese and non-obese horses.

Metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes in humans have been linked to alterations in the gastrointestinal microbiota and metabolome. Knowledge of these associations has improved our understanding of the pathophysiology of these diseases and guided development of diagnostic biomarkers...

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Main Authors: Michelle C Coleman, Canaan M Whitfield-Cargile, Rodolfo G Madrigal, Noah D Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215918