Puerarin prevents high-fat diet-induced obesity by enriching Akkermansia muciniphila in the gut microbiota of mice

Lei Wang; Yongzheng Wu; Lingjia Zhuang; Xiufang Chen; Haiyan Min; Shiyu Song; Qiao Liang; An-Dong Li; Qian Gao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0218490

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Puerarin prevents high-fat diet-induced obesity by enriching Akkermansia muciniphila in the gut microbiota of mice

Lei Wang,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
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Yongzheng Wu,

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
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Lingjia Zhuang,

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
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Xiufang Chen,

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
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Haiyan Min,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
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Shiyu Song,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
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Qiao Liang,

Roles Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
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An-Dong Li ,

Roles Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: qian_gao@nju.edu.cn (QG); liandong@nju.edu.cn (ADL)

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
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Qian Gao

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: qian_gao@nju.edu.cn (QG); liandong@nju.edu.cn (ADL)

Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Center for Translational Medicine, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8189-6061

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Puerarin prevents high-fat diet-induced obesity by enriching Akkermansia muciniphila in the gut microbiota of mice

Lei Wang,
Yongzheng Wu,
Lingjia Zhuang,
Xiufang Chen,
Haiyan Min,
Shiyu Song,
Qiao Liang,
An-Dong Li,
Qian Gao

Published: June 24, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218490

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