Intestinal Microbiota Contributes to Energy Balance, Metabolic Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance in Obesity
Obesity is associated with increased risk of developing metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes. The origins of obesity are multi-factorial, but ultimately rooted in increased host energy accumulation or retention. The gut microbiota has been implicated in control of host energy balance and nutri...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
2017-09-01
|
Series: | Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7570/jomes.2017.26.3.161 |