Analysis of gut microbiota of obese individuals with type 2 diabetes and healthy individuals.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) accounts for 90% of diabetes cases worldwide. The majority of T2DM patients are obese. Dysbiosis in the gut microflora is strongly associated with the pathogenesis of obesity and T2DM; however, the microbiome of obese-T2DM individuals in the Pakistani population remai...

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Main Authors: Aftab Ahmad, Wanwei Yang, Guofang Chen, Muhammad Shafiq, Sundus Javed, Syed Shujaat Ali Zaidi, Ramla Shahid, Chao Liu, Habib Bokhari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226372