Significance of Microbiota in Obesity and Metabolic Diseases and the Modulatory Potential by Medicinal Plant and Food Ingredients

M. Eid, Hoda; L. Wright, Michelle; V. Anil Kumar, N.; Qawasmeh, Abdel; T. S. Hassan, Sherif; Mocan, Andrei; Mohammad Nabavi, Seyed; Rastrelli, Luca; G. Atanasov, Atanas; S. Haddad, Pierre

doi:10.3389/fphar.2017.00387

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Significance of Microbiota in Obesity and Metabolic Diseases and the Modulatory Potential by Medicinal Plant and Food Ingredients

Published in Frontiers in Pharmacology • Jun 30, 2017

Authors:

Hoda M. Eid

Michelle L. Wright

N. V. Anil Kumar

Abstract

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of three or more metabolic disorders including insulin resistance, obesity, and hyperlipidemia. Obesity has become the epidemic of the twenty-first century with more than 1.6 billion overweight adults. Due to the strong connection between obesity and type 2 diabetes, ...

Subject

Gut flora

Obesity

Insulin resistance

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