Published in Pharma Investments, Ventures and Law Weekly, January 13th, 2008
"The literature provides new evidence that the increased prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes,cannot be attributed solely to changes in the human genome, nutritional habits, or reduction of physical activity in our daily lives. One must also consider this important new environmental factor, namely gut microbiota," wrote P.D. Cani and colleagues, University of Louvain.
The researchers concluded: "Scientists may,take into consideration a key question: could we manipulate microbiotic environment to...
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