Cross-talk between Akkermansia muciniphila and intestinal epithelium controls diet-induced obesity

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Summary

Substantial insight is provided into the intricate mechanisms of bacterial regulation of the cross-talk between the host and gut microbiota and provides a rationale for the development of a treatment that uses this human mucus colonizer for the prevention or treatment of obesity and its associated metabolic disorders.

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2013-05-13
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Akkermansia muciniphila, Biology, Gut flora, Inflammation, Type 2 diabetes

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