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The Microbes4U project investigates the potential of the gut bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila as a therapeutic agent for obesity and related metabolic disorders. The project aims to establish its safety and efficacy in humans, building on promising results from animal studies.
Overweight and obesity have reached worldwide epidemic level.
Both overweight and obesity are characterized by comorbidities such as cardio-metabolic risk factors (i.e., insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, low-grade inflammation) representing a major public health problem.
Therefore, it is urgent to find a therapeutic solution to target all these metabolic disorders.Among the environmental factors able to influence the individual susceptibility to gain weight and to…
UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN
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CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT-LUC ASBL
Belgium, Bruxelles / Brussel
Type: Other
Activity type: Other
SME: No
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