Role of gut microbiota in obesity: A Comprehensive Review

Authors

  • Header Ahmed Alghazal Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Saleh Salman Alsaleh Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Hussain Aish Alkhadem Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Abbas Abdulmohsen Almuqaibel Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Fatimah Abdullah Ali Bubshait Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Ahmed Yousef Al Yousef Blood diseases Center in Al Hassa, Saudi Arabia.
  • Ali Abdulla Alsultan Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Hassan Ali Almubarak Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Mohammed Ahmed Alfunus Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Abdulkhaleg Salman Aljaman Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Ali Ibrahim Alsalem Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Omar Mhammad Almohsen Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Ghareeb hussain Alghareeb Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Ibrahim Mohammad Bin Saleh Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Yosef Mohammad Alibrahim Prince Saud Bin Jalawy Hospital, Saudi Arabia.

Abstract

The gut microbiota, a complex community of microorganisms residing in the human gastrointestinal tract, plays a crucial role in various metabolic processes. Recent research has highlighted its significant influence on obesity, a growing public health concern globally. This review explores the relationship between gut microbiota and obesity risk, focusing on the mechanisms through which gut microorganisms influence energy balance, fat storage, and metabolic health. We also discuss potential therapeutic interventions targeting gut microbiota to prevent and treat obesity.

Keywords: Obesity, Gut microbiota, BMI  

Received Date: April 17, 2024                  Accepted Date: May 15, 2024            

Published Date: June 01, 2024

 

Available Online at: https://www.ijsrisjournal.com/index.php/ojsfiles/article/view/166

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12787856

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Published

2024-06-01

How to Cite

Header Ahmed Alghazal, Saleh Salman Alsaleh, Hussain Aish Alkhadem, Abbas Abdulmohsen Almuqaibel, Fatimah Abdullah Ali Bubshait, Ahmed Yousef Al Yousef, Ali Abdulla Alsultan, Hassan Ali Almubarak, Mohammed Ahmed Alfunus, Abdulkhaleg Salman Aljaman, Ali Ibrahim Alsalem, Omar Mhammad Almohsen, Ghareeb hussain Alghareeb, Ibrahim Mohammad Bin Saleh, & Yosef Mohammad Alibrahim. (2024). Role of gut microbiota in obesity: A Comprehensive Review. International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Studies, 3(3), 74–78. Retrieved from https://ijsrisjournal.com/index.php/ojsfiles/article/view/166