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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Marcobal A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4484351 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20150629
The microbiome has been implicated directly in host health, especially host metabolic processes and development of immune responses. These are particularly important in infants where the gut first begins being colonized, and such processes may be modeled in mice. In this investigation we follow longitudinally the urine metabolome of ex-germ-free mice, which are colonized with two bacterial species, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron and Bifidobacterium longum. High-throughput mass spectrometry profili ...[more]