<i>Akkermansia muciniphila</i> and improved metabolic health during a dietary intervention in obesity: relationship with gut microbiome richness and ecology

Carlota Dao, Maria; Everard, Amandine; Aron-Wisnewsky, Judith; Sokolovska, Nataliya; Prifti, Edi; O Verger, Eric; D Kayser, Brandon; Levenez, Florence; Chilloux, Julien; Hoyles, Lesley; Consortium, MICRO-Obes; Dumas, Marc-Emmanuel; W Rizkalla, Salwa; Doré, Joel; D Cani, Patrice; Clément, Karine

doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2014-308778

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Akkermansia muciniphila and improved metabolic health during a dietary intervention in obesity: relationship with gut microbiome richness and ecology

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Maria Carlota Dao

Amandine Everard

Judith Aron-Wisnewsky

Abstract

Objective Individuals with obesity and type 2 diabetes differ from lean and healthy individuals in their abundance of certain gut microbial species and microbial gene richness. Abundance of Akkermansia muciniphila , a mucin-degrading bacterium, has been inversely associated with body fat mass and gl...

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