Insights into the role of gut microbiota in obesity: pathogenesis, mechanisms, and therapeutic perspectives

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Concern about health risks associated with rising obesity has become nearly universal, with the mean body mass index (BMI) and the prevalence of obese and overweight individuals increasing substantially worldwide during the previous three decades. Unfortunately, prevention and treatment of obesity and related complications have proven complex, and successful strategies to tackle this pathology remain limited....

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