Gut microbiota and energy balance: role in obesity

The gut microbiota suppresses insulin-mediated fat accumulation via the short-chain fatty acid receptor GPR43

(2013) Ikuo Kimura et al.   Nature Communications

CBP Activity Mediates Effects of the Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor Butyrate on WNT Activity and Apoptosis in Colon Cancer Cells

(2013) Darina L Lazarova et al.   Journal of Cancer

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

(2012) Na Fei et al.   ISME Journal

Short-Chain Fatty Acids Stimulate Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Secretion via the G-Protein-Coupled Receptor FFAR2

(2011) G. Tolhurst et al.   DIABETES

Improved glucose control and reduced body fat mass in free fatty acid receptor 2-deficient mice fed a high-fat diet

(2010) Mikael Bjursell et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Absence of intestinal microbiota does not protect mice from diet-induced obesity

(2010) Christine K. Fleissner et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Functional metagenomics to mine the human gut microbiome for dietary fiber catabolic enzymes

(2010) L. Tasse et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and Microbiota

(2010) Herbert Tilg   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Impact of diet in shaping gut microbiota revealed by a comparative study in children from Europe and rural Africa

(2010) C. De Filippo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Isolation of a Human Intestinal Bacterium Capable of Daidzein and Genistein Conversion

(2009) A. Matthies et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Adaptation of colonic fermentation and glucagon-like peptide-1 secretion with increased wheat fibre intake for 1 year in hyperinsulinaemic human subjects

(2009) Kristin R. Freeland et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Effects of long-term soluble vs. insoluble dietary fiber intake on high-fat diet-induced obesity in C57BL/6J mice

(2009) Frank Isken et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Gut Microbiota and Its Possible Relationship With Obesity

(2009) John K. DiBaise et al.   MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS

Prevalence of Unhealthy Lifestyle Patterns Among Overweight and Obese Adults

(2009) Robert F. Kushner et al.   Obesity

Diet-Induced Obesity Is Linked to Marked but Reversible Alterations in the Mouse Distal Gut Microbiome

(2008) Peter J. Turnbaugh et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

A core gut microbiome in obese and lean twins

(2008) Peter J. Turnbaugh et al.   NATURE

Effects of the gut microbiota on host adiposity are modulated by the short-chain fatty-acid binding G protein-coupled receptor, Gpr41

(2008) B. S. Samuel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA