Myristoleic acid produced by enterococci reduces obesity through brown adipose tissue activation.

Lin-Hu QuanChuanhai ZhangMeng DongJun JiangHongde XuChunlong YanXiaomeng LiuHuiqiao ZhouHanlin ZhangLi ChenFei-Liang ZhongZhao-Bo LuoSin-Man LamGuanghou ShuiDonghao LiWanzhu Jin

Published in: Gut (2019)

Our results demonstrated that the gut microbiota-LCFA-BAT axis plays an important role in host metabolism, which may provide a strategic advantage for the next generation of anti-obesity drug development.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
high fat diet
skeletal muscle
staphylococcus aureus