Gut-brain interactions affecting metabolic health and central appetite regulation in diabetes, obesity and aging

Research output: PhD ThesisPhd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

The central aim of this thesis was to study the effects of gut microbiota on host energy metabolism and central regulation of appetite. We specifically studied the interaction between gut microbiota-derived short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), postprandial glucose metabolism and central regulation of appetite. In addition, we studied probable determinants that affect this interaction,
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • University of Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Nieuwdorp, Max, Supervisor
  • Ijzerman, Richard G., Co-supervisor, External person
  • Schrantee, Anouk, Co-supervisor
Award date1 Dec 2023
Print ISBNs9789464695328
Publication statusPublished - 2023

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