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摘要
儿童肥胖症是一个严重的全球健康问题,发病率不断上升,对健康产生了重大的长期影响。最近的研究表明,肠道微生物群与肥胖症的发生和发展有关。这篇社论分析了 Li 等人的研究,他们利用 16S rRNA 基因测序比较了超重儿童和健康体重儿童的肠道微生物群。研究发现,两组儿童的微生物多样性和组成存在明显差异,这对了解和管理儿童肥胖症具有潜在的意义。我们分析了这项研究的优点和缺点,提出了未来研究的潜在领域,以便更好地了解肠道微生物群与肥胖之间的联系。
Link between childhood obesity and gut microbiota.
Childhood obesity is a critical global health concern with rising prevalence and significant long-term health implications. Recent studies have implicated gut microbiota in the development and progression of obesity. This editorial analyzes the research conducted by Li et al, who utilized 16S rRNA gene sequencing to compare the gut microbiome of overweight and healthy-weight children. The study found significant differences in microbial diversity and composition between the two groups, with potential implications for understanding and managing childhood obesity. We analyzed the study's advantages and drawbacks, proposing potential areas for future research to better understand the connection between gut microbiota and obesity.
期刊介绍:
The primary aims of the WJG are to improve diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive modalities and the skills of clinicians and to guide clinical practice in gastroenterology and hepatology.