Modulation of Gut Microbiota of Overweight Mice by Agavins and Their Association with Body Weight Loss

Agavins consumption has led to accelerated body weight loss in mice. We investigated the changes on cecal microbiota and short-chain fatty acids (SCFA) associated with body weight loss in overweight mice. Firstly, mice were fed with standard (ST5) or high-fat (HF5) diet for five weeks. Secondly, ove...

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Main Authors: Alicia Huazano-García, Hakdong Shin, Mercedes G. López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/9/821