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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
May. 12, 2021
Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Eran Elinav, Mazkeret Batya, IL;
Eran Segal, Ramat-HaSharon, IL;
Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Abstract
A method of analyzing the likelihood of weight regain in a subject who has reached a target weight by practicing a weight loss program is disclosed. The method comprises determining an amount or presence of at least one microbe and/or product thereof in the gut microbiome of the subject, wherein the amount of the at least one microbe is altered during a prior weight gain period of the subject to reach a level representative of an obese subject and further wherein the amount of the at least one microbe is retained at the level following the weight loss program, wherein the amount or presence of the at least one microbe or product thereof is predictive of weight regain.