Obesity has been linked to the human gut microbiota; however, the contribution of gut
bacterial species to the obese phenotype remains controversial because of conflicting …

Background Metabolic inflammation mediated obesity requires bacterial molecules to trigger
immune and adipose cells leading to inflammation and adipose depot development. In …

The gut microbiota refers to the trillions of microorganisms residing in the intestine and is
integral in multiple physiological processes of the host. Recent research has shown that gut …

Maintenance of a reduced body weight is accompanied by a decrease in energy
expenditure beyond that accounted for by reduced body mass and composition, as well as …

Purpose In this review, we summarize current evidence on the gut microbiome and microbial
metabolites in relation to obesity and obesity-associated metabolic disorders. Special …

Obesity is an increasingly serious global health problem. Some studies have revealed that
the gut microbiota and its metabolites make important contributions to the onset of obesity …

The current obesity epidemic clearly has many causes, including the impact of our modern
world on both our diet and our lifestyle/physical activity. Although many interventions have …

Obesity is abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that is associated with progression of
metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, nonalcoholic …

The human gut is densely populated by commensal and symbiotic microbes (the “gut
microbiota”), with the majority of the constituent microorganisms being bacteria …

Obesity resulting from interactions of genetic and environmental factors becomes a serious
public health problem worldwide with alterations of the metabolic phenotypes in multiple …