Characterization of gut microbiota associated with metabolic syndrome and type-2 diabetes mellitus in Mexican pediatric subjects

• Main Authors: Ana K. Carrizales-Sánchez (Author), Oscar Tamez-Rivera (Author), Nora A. Rodríguez-Gutiérrez (Author), Leticia Elizondo-Montemayor (Author), Misael Sebastián Gradilla-Hernández (Author), Gerardo García-Rivas (Author), Adriana Pacheco (Author), Carolina Senés-Guerrero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Childhood obesity is a serious public health concern that confers a greater risk of developing important comorbidities such as MetS and T2DM. Recent studies evidence that gut microbiota may be a contributing factor; however, only few studies exist in school-age children. Understa...