No causal link between obesity and probiotics

Nat Rev Microbiol. 2009 Dec;7(12):901; author reply 901. doi: 10.1038/nrmicro2209-c2.

Authors

Nathalie Delzenne¹, Gregor Reid

Affiliation

¹ Nathalie Delzenne is at the Université Catholique de Louvain, Unité Pharmacocinétiques, Métabolisme, Nutrition & Toxicologie, Avenue Mounier 73, PMNT 7369, 1200 Brussels, Belgium.

PMID: 19915580
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro2209-c2

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Actinobacteria / metabolism
Animals
Bifidobacterium / metabolism
Europe
Humans
Lactobacillus / metabolism
Obesity / epidemiology
Obesity / etiology*
Obesity / microbiology
Probiotics / adverse effects*
Weight Gain / drug effects