Dietary fat and gut microbiota interactions determine diet-induced obesity in mice

Molecular Metabolism

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1162-1174

  Kübeck, Raphaela ^a   Bonet Ripoll, Catalina ^a   Hoffmann, Christina ^a   Walker, Alesia ^b   Müller, Veronika Maria ^a   Schüppel, Valentina Luise ^a   Lagkouvardos, Ilias ^a   Scholz, Birgit ^a   Engel, Karl Heinz ^a   Daniel, Hannelore ^a   Schmitt Kopplin, Philippe ^a,b   Haller, Dirk ^a   Clavel, Thomas ^a   Klingenspor, Martin ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diet induced obesity resistance; Energy balance; Germfree; High fat diet

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; ESTRADIOL; FARNESOID X RECEPTOR; FARNESOID X RECEPTOR ALPHA; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE ACID METABOLISM; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CLOSTRIDIALES; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CYP7A1 GENE; DIET INDUCED OBESITY; ENERGY EXCRETION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXCRETION; FAT INTAKE; FECAL FAT EXCRETION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GERMFREE MOUSE; INTESTINE FLORA; LIPID DIET; MALE; METABOLITE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NR1H4 GENE; OXIDATION; PREFERENTIAL CARBOHYDRATE OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; GENETICS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; METABOLISM; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DIET, HIGH-FAT; DIETARY FATS; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OBESITY;

EID: 84997189953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22128778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2016.10.001     Document Type: Article

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