Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) accounts for 90% of diabetes cases worldwide. The majority of T2DM patients are obese.
[2] Dysbiosis in the gut microflora is strongly associated with the pathogenesis of obesity and T2DM; however, the microbiome of obese-T2DM individuals in the Pakistani population remains unexplored. The gut microbiota signature of 60 Pakistani adults was studied using 16S rRNA sequencing targeting V3–V4 hypervariable regions.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/analysis-gut-microbiota-obese-individuals-type-2-diabetes-and-healthy-individuals
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/gut-microbiota-obese.pdf
[3] https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0226372
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/aftab-ahmad
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/wanwei-yang
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/guofang-chen-et-al
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-one
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/obesity
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diabetes
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pakistan
