Comprehensive Analysis Reveals Novel Interactions between Circulating MicroRNAs and Gut Microbiota Composition in Human Obesity.

Taís Silveira Assmann Amanda Cuevas-Sierra José-Ignacio Riezu-Boj Fermin Ignacio Milagro José Alfredo Martínez Hernández

Published in: International journal of molecular sciences (2020)

This study characterized an interaction between the abundance of 4 bacterial species and 14 circulating microRNAs in relation to obesity. Moreover, the current study also suggests that miRNAs may serve as a communication mechanism between the gut microbiome and human hosts.

Keyphrases

endothelial cells
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
weight loss
induced pluripotent stem cells
pluripotent stem cells
adipose tissue
body mass index
microbial community