Characterization of intestinal microbiota from indigenous people with metabolic syndrome in the Highlands of Ecuador
- Authors
- Tana Hernández, Leandro Ramiro
- Format
- MasterThesis
- Status
- publishedVersion
- Description
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a constellation of interconnected physiological, biochemical, clinical, and metabolic factors that increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Previous studies demonstrated that changes in the composition of gastrointestinal microbiota by external factors, contribute to the etiology of several cardio metabolic diseases...
Antecedentes: el síndrome metabólico (EM) es una constelación de factores fisiológicos, bioquímicos, clínicos y metabólicos interconectados que aumentan el riesgo de enfermedades cardiovasculares. Estudios previos demostraron que los cambios en la composición de la microbiota gastrointestinal por factores externos contribuyen a la etiología de varias enfermedades cardio-metabólicas...
- Publication Year
- 2019
- Language
- Topic
- Síndromes -- Metabolismo -- Tesis y disertaciones academicas
Medicina
Medicina interna
- Repository
- Repositorio Universidad San Francisco de Quito
- Get full text
- http://repositorio.usfq.edu.ec/handle/23000/9184
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ec/