Changes in gut microbiota following supplementation with chitosan in adolescents with overweight or obesity: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

Abstract Background Overweight and obesity have been associated with an altered intestinal microbiome. Recent investigations have demonstrated that fiber supplementation, including chitosan, can exert beneficial and protective effects on the composition of gut microbiota in humans diagnosed with ove...

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Main Authors: Somaye Fatahi, Mohammad Hassan Sohouli, Koroush Vahidshahi, Pejman Rohani, Majid Safa, Masoud Salehi, Mihnea-Alexandru Găman, Farzad Shidfar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-025-01681-0
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