Nutritional profile of rodent diets impacts experimental reproducibility in microbiome preclinical research

Abstract The lack of reproducibility of animal experimental results between laboratories, particularly in studies investigating the microbiota, has raised concern among the scientific community. Factors such as environment, stress and sex have been identified as contributors, whereas dietary composi...

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Main Authors: C. J. Tuck, G. De Palma, K. Takami, B. Brant, A. Caminero, D. E. Reed, J. G. Muir, P. R. Gibson, A. Winterborn, E. F. Verdu, P. Bercik, S. Vanner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74460-8