Article
Faecal virome transplantation decrease symptoms of type-2-diabetes and obesity in a murine model
2019-10-04
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Objective</h4> Development of obesity and type-2-diabetes (T2D) are associated with gut microbiota (GM) changes. The gut viral community is predominated by bacteriophages (phages), which are viruses that attack bacteria in a host-specific manner. As a proof-of-concept we demonstrate the efficacy of faecal virome transplantation (FVT) from lean donors for shifting the phenotype of obese mice...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 964264d8-931e-5e87-ab50-ecdbd03f9be6
- DOI
- 10.1101/792556
