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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Hasegawa Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7477228 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20200907 1
Long-term consumption of a diet with excessive fat and sucrose (Western diet, WD) leads to an elevated risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome in both males and females. However, there are sexual dimorphisms in metabolism which are apparent when considering the prevalence of complications of metabolic syndrome, such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. This study aimed to elucidate the impact of a WD on the metabolome and the gut microbiota of male and female mice at 5, 10, and 15 months to capt ...[more]