An opportunistic pathogen isolated from the gut of an obese human causes obesity in germfree mice

Structural resilience of the gut microbiota in adult mice under high-fat dietary perturbations

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Circulating lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LBP) as a marker of obesity-related insulin resistance

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Germ-free C57BL/6J mice are resistant to high-fat-diet-induced insulin resistance and have altered cholesterol metabolism

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High-Fat Diet: Bacteria Interactions Promote Intestinal Inflammation Which Precedes and Correlates with Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Mouse

(2010) Shengli Ding et al.   PLoS One

Interactions between gut microbiota, host genetics and diet relevant to development of metabolic syndromes in mice

(2009) Chenhong Zhang et al.   ISME Journal

Changes in Gut Microbiota Control Metabolic Endotoxemia-Induced Inflammation in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity and Diabetes in Mice

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Chylomicrons promote intestinal absorption of lipopolysaccharides

(2008) Sarbani Ghoshal et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH