Article
Structural resilience of the gut microbiota in adult mice under high-fat dietary perturbations.
The ISME journal - 1 Oct 2012
Zhang Chenhong, Zhang Menghui, Pang Xiaoyan, Zhao Yufeng, Wang Linghua, Zhao Liping
Abstract excerpt
Disruption of the gut microbiota by high-fat diet (HFD) has been implicated in the development of obesity. It remains to be elucidated whether the HFD-induced shifts occur at the phylum level or whether they can be attributed to specific phylotypes; additionally, it is unclear to what extent the changes are reversible under normal chow (NC) feeding. One group (diet-induced obesity, DIO) of adult C57BL/6J mice was...
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