Exercise Alters Gut Microbiota Composition and Function in Lean and Obese Humans

M. Allen, Jacob; J. Mailing, Lucy; M. Niemiro, Grace; Moore, Rachel; D. Cook, Marc; A. White, Bryan; D. Holscher, Hannah; A. Woods, Jeffrey

doi:10.1249/mss.0000000000001495

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Exercise Alters Gut Microbiota Composition and Function in Lean and Obese Humans

Published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise • Nov 21, 2017

Authors:

Jacob M. Allen

Lucy J. Mailing

Grace M. Niemiro

Abstract

PURPOSE: Exercise is associated with altered gut microbial composition, but studies have not investigated whether the gut microbiota and associated metabolites are modulated by exercise training in humans. We explored the impact of 6 wk of endurance exercise on the composition, functional capacity, ...

Subject

Gut flora

Obesity

Internal medicine

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