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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-07-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e070616.full |