The human gut microbiota and undernutrition.

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Published in Sci Transl Med on June 06, 2012

Authors

Jeffrey I Gordon1, Kathryn G Dewey, David A Mills, Ruslan M Medzhitov

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA. jgordon@wustl.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Elucidation of Breast Milk Composition and Structure Over the First Year of Lactation: UC Davis Lactation Study | NCT01817127

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