Low-Dose Aspartame Consumption Differentially Affects Gut Microbiota-Host Metabolic Interactions in the Diet-Induced Obese Rat

Aspartame consumption is implicated in the development of obesity and metabolic disease despite the intention of limiting caloric intake. The mechanisms responsible for this association remain unclear, but may involve circulating metabolites and the gut microbiota. Aims were to examine the impact of...

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Main Authors: Palmnäs, Marie S. A., Cowan, Theresa E., Bomhof, Marc R., Su, Juliet, Reimer, Raylene A., Vogel, Hans J., Hittel, Dustin S., Shearer, Jane
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4197030/