Administration of Exogenous Melatonin Improves the Diurnal Rhythms of the Gut Microbiota in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet

The gut microbiota is strongly shaped by a high-fat diet, and obese humans and animals are characterized by low gut microbial diversity and impaired gut microbiota compositions. Comprehensive data on mammalian gut metagenomes shows gut microbiota exhibit circadian rhythms, which is disturbed by a hi...

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Main Authors: Jie Yin, Yuying Li, Hui Han, Jie Ma, Gang Liu, Xin Wu, Xingguo Huang, Rejun Fang, Kenkichi Baba, Peng Bin, Guoqiang Zhu, Wenkai Ren, Bie Tan, Gianluca Tosini, Xi He, Tiejun Li, Yulong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-05-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00002-20