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Study of the diversity and short-chain fatty acids production by the bacterial community in overweight and obese Mexican children.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Jul 2015
Murugesan S, Ulloa-Martínez M, Martínez-Rojano H, Galván-Rodríguez F M, Miranda-Brito C, Romano M C, Piña-Escobedo A, Pizano-Zárate M L, Hoyo-Vadillo C, García-Mena J
Abstract excerpt
Obesity and overweight are health problems of multifactorial etiology, which may include changes in the microbiome. In Mexico, more than 30 % of the child population between 5 and 11 years of age suffer from being overweight or are obese, which makes it a public health issue in progress. The purpose of this work was to measure the short-chain fatty acid concentration by high-performance liquid chromatography...
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