Obesity phenotypes, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases

ME Piché, A Tchernof, JP Després - Circulation research, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
This review addresses the interplay between obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and
cardiovascular diseases. It is proposed that obesity, generally defined by an excess of body …

Metabolism and metabolic disorders and the microbiome: the intestinal microbiota associated with obesity, lipid metabolism, and metabolic health—pathophysiology …

J Aron-Wisnewsky, MV Warmbrunn, M Nieuwdorp… - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Changes in the intestinal microbiome have been associated with obesity and type 2
diabetes, in epidemiological studies and studies of the effects of fecal transfer in germ-free …

Imbalanced gut microbiota fuels hepatocellular carcinoma development by sha** the hepatic inflammatory microenvironment

KM Schneider, A Mohs, W Gui, EJC Galvez… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide,
and therapeutic options for advanced HCC are limited. Here, we observe that intestinal …

Molecular phenomics and metagenomics of hepatic steatosis in non-diabetic obese women

L Hoyles, JM Fernández-Real, M Federici, M Serino… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Hepatic steatosis is a multifactorial condition that is often observed in obese patients and is
a prelude to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Here, we combine shotgun sequencing of fecal …

Gut microbiome, intestinal permeability, and tissue bacteria in metabolic disease: perpetrators or bystanders?

RM Chakaroun, L Massier, P Kovacs - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The emerging evidence on the interconnectedness between the gut microbiome and host
metabolism has led to a paradigm shift in the study of metabolic diseases such as obesity …

Inherent bacterial DNA contamination of extraction and sequencing reagents may affect interpretation of microbiota in low bacterial biomass samples

A Glassing, SE Dowd, S Galandiuk, B Davis… - Gut pathogens, 2016 - Springer
Background The advent and use of highly sensitive molecular biology techniques to explore
the microbiota and microbiome in environmental and tissue samples have detected the …

Metagenomic profiling pipelines improve taxonomic classification for 16S amplicon sequencing data

AR Odom, T Faits, E Castro-Nallar, KA Crandall… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Most experiments studying bacterial microbiomes rely on the PCR amplification of all or part
of the gene for the 16S rRNA subunit, which serves as a biomarker for identifying and …

Role of the gut microbiota in host appetite control: bacterial growth to animal feeding behaviour

SO Fetissov - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2017 - nature.com
The life of all animals is dominated by alternating feelings of hunger and satiety—the main
involuntary motivations for feeding-related behaviour. Gut bacteria depend fully on their host …

Type 2 diabetes influences bacterial tissue compartmentalisation in human obesity

FF Anhê, BAH Jensen, TV Varin, F Servant… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Visceral obesity is a key risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D). Whereas gut dysbiosis appears
to be instrumental for this relationship, whether gut-associated signatures translocate to …

Comprehensive description of blood microbiome from healthy donors assessed by 16 S targeted metagenomic sequencing

S Païssé, C Valle, F Servant, M Courtney… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Recent studies have revealed that the blood of healthy humans is not as
sterile as previously supposed. The objective of this study was to provide a comprehensive …