An open-label pilot trial of faecal microbiome transfer to restore the gut microbiome in anorexia nervosa: protocol

Introduction Individuals with anorexia nervosa (AN) harbour distinct gut microbiomes compared with healthy individuals, which are sufficient to induce weight loss and anxiety-like behaviours when transplanted into germ-free mice. We hypothesise that faecal microbiome transfer (FMT) from healthy dono...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: José G B Derraik, Wayne S Cutfield, Karen S W Leong, Benjamin B Albert, Tommi Vatanen, Justin M O'Sullivan, Hiran Thabrew, Brooke C Wilson, Ry Y Tweedie-Cullen, Christine Creagh, Marysia Depczynski, Taygen Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e070616.full