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Gut Dysbiosis as a Shared Mechanism in Obesity and Hypertension: Exploring a Promising Therapeutic Avenue
Obesity and hypertension are interrelated global health challenges sharing common pathophysiological mechanisms, including insulin resistance, chronic inflammation and neurohormonal dysregulation. Emerging evidence highlights the gut microbiome as a crucial mediator in this interplay, influencing intestinal barrier integrity, systemic inflammation and metabolic homeostasis.