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Integrative Physiology: At the Crossroads of Nutrition, Microbiota, Animal Physiology, and Human Health

Abstract

Nutrition is paramount in shaping all aspects of animal biology. In addition, the influence of the intestinal microbiota on physiology is now widely recognized. Given that diet also shapes the intestinal microbiota, this raises the question of how the nutritional environment and microbial assemblages together influence animal physiology. This research field constitutes a new frontier in the field of organismal biology that needs to be …

Authors

Leulier F; MacNeil LT; Lee W-J; Rawls JF; Cani PD; Schwarzer M; Zhao L; Simpson SJ

Journal

Cell Metabolism, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 522–534

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

3 2017

DOI

10.1016/j.cmet.2017.02.001

ISSN

1550-4131