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Baseline gut microbiome ecology predicts long-term fat mass loss after bariatric surgery: evidence for a thrifty Bifidobacterium phenotype.
Gut microbes - 31 Dec 2026
Fidilio Enzamaría, Comas Martínez Marta, Flores Vanesa, Costa Forner María Pilar, Xiao Xingpeng, Herance José Raúl, Vilallonga Ramón, Ciudin Mihai Andreea
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Bariatric surgery (BS) induces weight loss, but long-term success involves complex host-microbiome interactions. We evaluated the longitudinal impact of BS, microbiome resilience, and Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) adherence up to 24 months. This prospective observational study included 85 patients with severe obesity undergoing BS and 21 normal-weight healthy controls (HC). MedDiet adherence (PREDIMED) was...
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