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How daily body clocks and gut bacteria are linked to metabolic syndrome and cancer
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Abstract
The metabolic syndrome accounts for the largest burden of non-communicable diseases worldwide.
- Metabolic syndrome is linked to increased cancer risk.
- Lifestyle factors contributing to metabolic syndrome can cause inflammation in intestinal microbiota.
- Changes in intestinal microbiota structure and function may lead to metabolic syndrome and inflammation.
- Circadian dysrhythmia is a common lifestyle factor associated with alterations in microbiome communities.
- Disruption of circadian rhythms can affect metabolism, energy balance, and inflammation.
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