Microbiome & Obesity: Recent Insights

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Microbiome & Obesity: Recent Insights

Genetics may foster bugs that keep you thin. 
Elizabeth Pennisi, Science, November 7, 2014

Human genetics shape the gut microbiome 
Julia K. Goodrich et al. Cell. Volume 159, Issue 4, p789–799, 6 November 2014

Childhood malnutrition and the intestinal microbiome.
Kane AV, et al. Pediatr Res. 2014 Oct 30.

Obesity-a disease with many aetiologies disguised in the same oversized phenotype: has the overeating theory failed?
Stenvinkel P. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2014 Oct 31.

Current status and prospects of intestinal microbiome studies.
Han DS. Intestinal Res. 2014 Jul;12(3):178-83.

There is no ‘healthy’ microbiome, by Ed Yong, New York Times, Nov 1

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