Mice study suggests metabolic diseases may be
<p>Mice that received fecal implants from donors that had their ovaries removed gained more fat mass and had greater expression of liver genes associated with inflammation, Type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease and atherosclerosis. The findings may shed light on the greater incidence of metabolic dysfunction in postmenopausal women, according to the study, led by scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.</p>
Source: eurekalert.org