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Microbiota, Antibiotics, and Obesity

2014; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 371; Issue: 26 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmcibr1409799

ISSN

1533-4406

Autores

Tine Jess,

Tópico(s)

Dietary Effects on Health

Resumo

The causes of obesity, other than genes and environment, are poorly understood. A recent study showed that exposure of mice to antibiotics in early life induced lasting effects on body composition owing to alteration of the intestinal microbiota.

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