Not exact matches
In a study published in the journal Food Chemistry in 2014, a team
of researchers analyzed how the bioactive compounds
of seven different varieties
of apples - Granny Smith, Braeburn, Fuji, Gala, Golden Delicious, McIntosh and Red Delicious - affected the good
gut bacteria
of diet - induced
obese mice.
In another animal microbiome experiment, Jeffrey Gordon, a biologist at Washington University in St. Louis, took a suite
of microbes from the
guts of both
obese and lean
mice and transplanted them into the
guts of microbe - free
mice.
Gut bacteria from thin people can invade the intestines
of mice carrying microbes from
obese people.
Results showing C. minuta has an effect
of controlling fat gain in the
mouse match data that reveal lean people have a greater abundance
of C. minuta in their
gut than
obese people.
As a result, these researchers found that one strain
of mice which were genetically prone to become
obese became resistant to excess weight gain after their populations
of gut microbiota were transformed simply by an sharing an environment with other
mice.
Obese Mice Losing Weight Due to trans - 10, cis - 12 Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplementation or Food Restriction Harbor Distinct
Gut Microbiota — Laura J den Hartigh — JN The Journal
of Nutrition
Surprisingly, the effects
of obesity on
gut bacteria, inflammation, and osteoarthritis were completely prevented when the high fat diet
of obese mice was supplemented with a common prebiotic, called oligofructose.
In one study, researchers took microbiome samples from both lean and
obese mice and placed them in the
gut of neutral
mice.
Additionally, fecal transplant
of gut microbes from
obese mice to GF
mice results in greater adiposity in the GF recipients than fecal transplants from lean donors (2).