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SUBMITTER: Hibberd MC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10764277 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hibberd Matthew C MC Webber Daniel M DM Rodionov Dmitry A DA Henrissat Suzanne S Chen Robert Y RY Zhou Cyrus C Lynn Hannah M HM Wang Yi Y Chang Hao-Wei HW Lee Evan M EM Lelwala-Guruge Janaki J Kazanov Marat D MD Arzamasov Aleksandr A AA Leyn Semen A SA Lombard Vincent V Terrapon Nicolas N Henrissat Bernard B Castillo Juan J JJ Couture Garret G Bacalzo Nikita P NP Chen Ye Y Lebrilla Carlito B CB Mostafa Ishita I Das Subhasish S Mahfuz Mustafa M Barratt Michael J MJ Osterman Andrei L AL Ahmed Tahmeed T Gordon Jeffrey I JI
Nature 20231213 7993
Evidence is accumulating that perturbed postnatal development of the gut microbiome contributes to childhood malnutrition<sup>1-4</sup>. Here we analyse biospecimens from a randomized, controlled trial of a microbiome-directed complementary food (MDCF-2) that produced superior rates of weight gain compared with a calorically more dense conventional ready-to-use supplementary food in 12-18-month-old Bangladeshi children with moderate acute malnutrition<sup>4</sup>. We reconstructed 1,000 bacteria ...[more]