Microbiome Diversity and Differential Abundances Associated with BMI, Immune Markers, and Fecal Short Chain Fatty Acids Before and After Synbiotic Supplementation
The gut microbiota and its metabolites – namely short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) – interact with the digestive, immune, and nervous systems. Microbiota with disrupted composition are highly associated with obesity, gastrointestinal symptoms, and chronic inflammation. Levels of SCFAs in the feces can...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2020
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