Gut Microbiota in the First 2 Years of Life and the Association with Body Mass Index at Age 12 in a Norwegian Birth Cohort

ABSTRACT Childhood obesity is a growing problem worldwide. Recent research suggests that the gut microbiota may play an important and potentially causal role in the development of obesity and may be one mechanism that explains the transgenerational transmission of obesity risk. Here we examine the e...

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Main Authors: Maggie A. Stanislawski, Dana Dabelea, Brandie D. Wagner, Nina Iszatt, Cecilie Dahl, Marci K. Sontag, Rob Knight, Catherine A. Lozupone, Merete Eggesbø
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4413fc1cd7bb46d08c1f93301fb05a81
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