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Andrew Varghese

University of California, Los Angeles

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MicrobiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedSep 25, 2025

Complex carbohydrate utilization by gut bacteria modulates host food preference

Kristie B. Yu, Celine Son, Ezgi Özcan…·Elaine Y. Hsiao

This study shows that gut bacteria ferment specific fructans, influencing host preference for non-fermentable fructan diets through neuronal activation in the hypothalamus.

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