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Evaluating the Effect of Prebiotics on the Gut Microbiome Profile and β-cell Function in Youth with Newly-Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes: Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial
2020-10-06
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<h4>Introduction</h4> Data show that disturbances in the gut microbiota play a role in glucose homeostasis, type 1 diabetes (T1D) risk and progression. The prebiotic high amylose maize starch (HAMS) alters the gut microbiome profile and metabolites favorably with an increase in bacteria producing short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) that have significant anti-inflammatory effects. HAMS also improves glycemia, insulin s...
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- be6cc48d-b3cf-5991-9d9e-8b41d4739aab
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.10.05.20207142
