Faecal levels of Bifidobacterium and Clostridium coccoides but not plasma lipopolysaccharide are inversely related to insulin and HOMA index in women



: Teixeira TFS, Grzeskowiak LM, Salminen S, Laitinen K, Bressan J, Peluzio MDG

Publisher: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE

: 2013

: Clinical Nutrition

: CLINICAL NUTRITION

: CLIN NUTR

: 6

: 32

: 6

: 1017

: 1022

: 6

: 0261-5614

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2013.02.008(external)


Conclusions: Abundance of specific microbes is distinct between obese and lean women, but is not associated with LPS level. Bifidobacterial and C coccoides levels are associated with insulin sensitivity. These bacterial groups may be capable of modulating insulin action. (C) 2013 Elsevier Ltd and European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism. All rights reserved.



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