Fecal virome transfer improves proliferation of commensal gut Akkermansia muciniphila and unexpectedly enhances the fertility rate in laboratory mice
T. S. Rasmussen, C. M. J. Mentzel, M. R. Danielsen, R. R. Jakobsen, L. S. F. Andersen, J. L. Castro-Mejia, L. H. Hansen, A. K. Hansen, D. S. Nielsen
This study shows that fecal virome transplantation increases Akkermansia muciniphila abundance in mice and unexpectedly raises fertility rates in co-housed pairs.
bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology