Metagenomic alterations in gut microbiota precede and predict onset of colitis in the IL10 gene-deficient murine model
J. Miyoshi, S. T. M. Lee, M. Kennedy, M. Puertolas, M. Frith, J. C. Koval, S. Miyoshi, D. A. Antonopoulos, V. Leone, E. B. Chang
The paper examines gut microbiota metagenomic profiles in a murine model to predict colitis onset and finds functional subsystems, particularly nitrogen metabolism, differ between mice that develop colitis and those that do not.
bioRxiv · May 4, 2020Microbiology