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Association of Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes Ratio with Body Mass Index in Korean Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
26 Sept 2024
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Background: The gut microbiome, which is the collection of microorganisms living in the gastrointestinal tract, has been shown to play a significant role in the development of metabolic disorders such as obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Studies have found that the ratio of Firmicutes to Bacteroidetes (F/B) is higher in obese individuals compared to lean individuals and tends to decrease with weight...
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