This study investigated the systemic metabolic effects of Lactobacillus plantarum supplementation in the context of a high fat diet in C57Bl/6 mice. We saw an increase in ileum, cecum and colon Lactob
aMice were housed in groups with mixed genotypes. HypoE mice were fed either a Western diet (n = 13), Paigen diet without cholate (Paigen NC) (n = 18), or Paigen diet (n = 6) for one month beginning a
Obesity and overweight are major public health issues, the main cause being energy homeostasis dysregulation due to Western diet consumption. Gut microbiota is known to centrally influence energy home