NFSC498K

Selected Topics; Gut Microbiota Health and Metabolic Disease

Analysis of topics related to gut microbiota health, diet and nutrition. An introduction to the gut microbiota and its acquisition; How the microbiome is studied; Techniques for analyzing microbiome data; Gut microbiome changes in obesity and associated comorbidities: liver disease, insulin resistance and diabetes; Links between the microbiota, intestinal immune system and adipose tissue immune system; Effects of diet on the gut microbiota; Potential of the gut microbiome in treating obesity and related diseases.

Sister Courses: NFSC498A, NFSC498C, NFSC498F, NFSC498G, NFSC498J, NFSC498L, NFSC498P, NFSC498T, NFSC498V

Fall 2024

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Fall 2023

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Past Semesters

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