Fecal menaquinone profiles of overweight adults are associated with gut microbiota composition during a gut microbiota-targeted dietary intervention

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 84-93

  Karl, J Philip ^a   Fu, Xueyan ^a   Wang, Xiaoxin ^b   Zhao, Yufeng ^b   Shen, Jian ^b   Zhang, Chenhong ^b   Wolfe, Benjamin E ^d   Saltzman, Edward ^a   Zhao, Liping ^b,c   Booth, Sarah L ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^c Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glycemia; Gut microbiota; Inflammation; Menaquinone; Phylloquinone; Vitamin K2

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MENAQUINONE; MENAQUINONE 11; MENAQUINONE 12; RNA 16S; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN K GROUP; FARNOQUINONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES; BILOPHILA; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CHINESE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESCHERICHIA; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES LEVEL; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTESTINE FLORA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PREVOTELLA; RUMINOCOCCACEAE; SHIGELLA; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS; CHEMISTRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTERVENTION STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MIDDLE AGED; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

BACTEROIDES SP.; OTUS; PREVOTELLA;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BACTEROIDES; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICROBIOTA; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PREVOTELLA; VITAMIN K 2; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937485579     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.115.109496     Document Type: Article

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