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Studies have found that elevated gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) is closely related to atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, and impaired glucose tolerance (Franzini et_al, 2013) and can predict the risk of diabetes, hypertension, MS, and cardiovascular disease independently (Onat et_al, 2012; Yadav et_al, 2017; Shiraishi et_al, 2019). Inclusion criteria are as follows: 1) age >18 years; 2) clinically diagnosed MS and elevated GGT level (the exact level of GGT is 50 U/L) according to relevant guidelines (Grundy et_al, 2005; Hsieh et_al, 2009). F. prausnitzii is one of the most common bacteria in the intestinal microbiota . . .
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