Open AccessGut bacteria alteration in obese people and its relationship with gene polymorphism
Author(s) -
Haojiang Zuo,
Zhihui Xie,
Weiwei Zhang,
Yongru Li,
Wei Wang,
Xiaobei Ding,
Xiaofang Pei
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v17.i8.1076
Subject(s) - bacteroides , clostridium perfringens , genotype , obesity , feces , biology , medicine , body mass index , microbiology and biotechnology , polymorphism (computer science) , gut flora , gene polymorphism , gastroenterology , bacteria , gene , immunology , genetics
To investigate the differences in cultivable gut bacteria and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ2 (PPAR-γ2) gene Pro12Ala variation in obese and normal-weight Chinese people.