Gut Microbial and Metabolic Profiling Reveal the Lingering Effects of Infantile Iron Deficiency Unless Treated with Iron.

Jordi Mayneris-PerxachsWellington AmaralGabriele R LubachMark LyteGregory J PhillipsJoram M PosmaChristopher L CoeJonathan R Swann

Published in: Molecular nutrition & food research (2021)

Lingering metabolic and microbial effects are found after natural recovery from ID. These long-term biochemical derangements are not present in the pID+Fe animals emphasizing the importance of the early detection and treatment of early-life ID to ameliorate its chronic metabolic effects.

Keyphrases

iron deficiency
early life
microbial community
gene expression
smoking cessation