Alteration of the gut microbiota associated with childhood obesity by 16S rRNA gene sequencing
Background Obesity is a global epidemic in the industrialized and developing world, and many children suffer from obesity-related complications. Gut microbiota dysbiosis might have significant effect on the development of obesity. The microbiota continues to develop through childhood and thus childh...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8317.pdf |