Engineered butyrate-producing bacteria prevents high fat diet-induced obesity in mice

Engineered butyrate-producing bacteria prevents high fat diet-induced obesity in mice

Abstract Background Obesity is a major problem worldwide and severely affects public safety. As a metabolite of gut microbiota, endogenous butyric acid participates in energy and material metabolism. Considering the serious side effects and weight regain associated with existing weight loss interven...

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Main Authors: Liang Bai, Mengxue Gao, Xiaoming Cheng, Guangbo Kang, Xiaocang Cao, He Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Subjects:
Butyric acid
Obesity
High-fat diet
Fecal metabolomics
Engineered bacteria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-020-01350-z

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