Gut microbiota as a regulator of energy homeostasis and ectopic fat deposition: mechanisms and implications for metabolic disorders.

G, Musso; R, Gambino; M, Cassader

doi:10.1097/mol.0b013e3283347ebb

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Gut microbiota as a regulator of energy homeostasis and ectopic fat deposition: mechanisms and implications for metabolic disorders.

Published in Current opinion in lipidology • Feb 1, 2010

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Musso G

Gambino R

Cassader M

Abstract

<h4>Purpose of review</h4>To examine the role of gut microbiota in the regulation of host energy homeostasis and its role in the pathogenesis of obesity, diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).<h4>Recent findings</h4>Experimental models highlight several mechanisms connecting gut micr...

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