Analysis of gut microbiota of obese individuals with type 2 diabetes and healthy individuals

Aftab Ahmad; Wanwei Yang; Guofang Chen; Muhammad Shafiq; Sundus Javed; Syed Shujaat Ali Zaidi; Ramla Shahid; Chao Liu; Habib Bokhari

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0226372

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Analysis of gut microbiota of obese individuals with type 2 diabetes and healthy individuals

Aftab Ahmad,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Wanwei Yang,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Endocrine and Diabetes Center, Affiliated Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu Province Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China
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Guofang Chen,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Endocrine and Diabetes Center, Affiliated Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu Province Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China
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Muhammad Shafiq,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Sundus Javed,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Syed Shujaat Ali Zaidi,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Ramla Shahid,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Chao Liu,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Endocrine and Diabetes Center, Affiliated Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu Province Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China
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Habib Bokhari

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

* E-mail: habib@comsats.edu.pk

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2171-6062

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Analysis of gut microbiota of obese individuals with type 2 diabetes and healthy individuals

Aftab Ahmad,
Wanwei Yang,
Guofang Chen,
Muhammad Shafiq,
Sundus Javed,
Syed Shujaat Ali Zaidi,
Ramla Shahid,
Chao Liu,
Habib Bokhari

Published: December 31, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226372

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