The Role of Microbial Amino Acid Metabolism in Host Metabolism
Disruptions in gut microbiota composition and function are increasingly implicated in the pathogenesis of obesity, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. The functional output of the gut microbiota, including short-chain fatty acids and amino acids, are thought to be important modulators...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/4/2930 |