Analysis of the gut microbiota in the old order Amish and its relation to the metabolic syndrome
Analysis of the gut microbiota in the old order Amish and its relation to the metabolic syndrome
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Zupancic, Margaret L , Cantarel, Brandi L , Liu, Zhenqiu , Drabek, Elliott F , Ryan, Kathleen A , Cirimotich, Shana , Jones, Cheron , Knight, Rob , Walters, William A , Knights, Daniel , Mongodin, Emmanuel F , Horenstein, Richard B , Mitchell, Braxton D , Steinle, Nanette , Snitker, Soren , Shuldiner, Alan R and Fraser, Claire M
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Obesity has been linked to the human gut microbiota; however, the contribution of gut bacterial species to the obese phenotype remains controversial because of conflicting results from studies in different populations. To explore the possible dysbiosis of gut microbiota in obesity and its metabolic complications, we studied men and women over a ran...
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Analysis of the gut microbiota in the old order Amish and its relation to the metabolic syndrome
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326238070
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326238070
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0043052