A low protein diet drives short- and long-term improvements in metabolic health in a mouse model of sleeve gastrectomy
Julia A. Illiano, Cara L. Green, Alina Chao, Grace Zhu, Luiz Lopez, Odin Schaepkens, Cholsoon Jang, Dudley W. Lamming, David A. Harris
This study shows that a low protein diet enhances metabolic health and weight loss in mice after sleeve gastrectomy, challenging current high-protein dietary recommendations.
Cell Reports Medicine · Dec 1, 2025Peer-reviewedPhysiology