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Gut microbiota, obesity and metabolic disorders
The relationship between gut bacteria, obesity, and metabolic health problems
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Abstract
Gut microbiota composition may be significantly altered in metabolic disorders such as obesity and type II diabetes mellitus.
- Changes in gut microbial composition are associated with obesity, metabolic syndrome, and type II diabetes.
- Gut microbiota may influence inflammation in systemic, liver, and adipose tissues.
- Increased intestinal permeability could play a role in the interconnection between gut health and metabolic diseases.
- Understanding these microbial modifications may help address the underlying mechanisms of various metabolic disorders.
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