Edible bird's nest regulates glucose and lipid metabolic disorders <i>via</i> the gut–liver axis in obese mice
Wei Zhang, Meizhen Zhu, Xuncai Liu, Maoyao Que, Kelsang Dekyi, Linxi Zheng, Yichen Zhang, Youping Lv, Qunyan Fan, Xinyue Wang, Hongwei Li
Abstract
Edible bird's nest improves the imbalance of glycolipid homeostasis in obese mice by enhancing the gut microbiota and intestinal immunity, and promoting bile acid metabolism, and decreasing lipid absorption and synthesis via the gut–liver axis.
Topics & Concepts
Nest (protein structural motif)Lipid metabolismObesityBiologyEndocrinologyInternal medicineMedicineBiochemistryIdentification and Quantification in FoodAnimal Diversity and Health Studies