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Gut bacteria Akkermansia is associated with reduced risk of obesity: evidence from the American Gut Project.

Qi ZhouYanfeng ZhangXiaoxia WangRuiyue YangXiaoquan ZhuYing ZhangChen ChenHuiping YuanZe YangLiang Sun
Published in: Nutrition & metabolism (2020)
High relative abundance of Akkermansia is associated with low risk of obesity and the association declines with aging.
Keyphrases
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
  • high fat diet induced
  • type diabetes
  • weight gain
  • skeletal muscle
  • adipose tissue
  • body mass index
  • physical activity
  • wastewater treatment