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CellWell record HH-140077

Novel myo-inositol to butyrate fermentation pathway in the prevalent human gut species Dysosmobacter welbionis, a bacterium associated with improved metabolic and liver health

Chi-Hsien Lee; Thi Phuong Nam Bui; Camille Petitfils; Ching Jian; Giselle C Wong; Anthony Puel; Tiphaine Le Roy; Samuel Bellais; Bouthaina Ben Abdallah; Mélanie Nehlich; Thomas Leicht; Manyi Jia; Lesley Hoyles; Massimo Federici; Jose Manuel Fernández-Real; Remy Burcelin; Marc-Emmanuel Dumas; Nathalie M Delzenne; Thomas Clavel; Sjef Boeren; Antonio Dario Troise; Andrea Scaloni; Giulio G Muccioli; Willem M De Vos; Matthias Van Hul; Patrice D Cani

2026

In plain language

Researchers identified a myo-inositol-to-butyrate fermentation pathway in gut bacterium Dysosmobacter welbionis, whose supplementation improved glycemia and reduced hepatic steatosis in high-fat-diet-fed mice.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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