Lactobacillus acidophilus disrupts collaborative multispecies bile acid metabolism
Sydney Dautel, Nymul Khan, Kristoffer R. Brandvold, Colin J. Brislawn, Janine Hutchison, Karl K. Weitz, Heino M. Heyman, Hyun-Seob Song, Zehra Esra Ilhan, Eric A. Hill, Joshua R. Hansen, Xueyun Zheng, Erin S. Baker, John R. Cort, Young-Mo Kim, , Hans C. Bernstein
This study investigates how Lactobacillus acidophilus affects microbial interactions in bile acid metabolism, revealing it inhibits the production of ursocholate, which correlates with weight loss after gastric bypass.
bioRxiv · Apr 11, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology