Sentences with phrase «synthetic human gut microbiota»

To do this, they colonized the intestines of germ - free mice with a synthetic human gut microbiota and exposed the mice to either a plant fiber - free diet or a plant fiber - rich diet.

Using a «gnotobiotic mouse model» — where mice were «colonized with a synthetic human gut microbiota composed of fully sequenced commensal bacteria» — Desai et al reported on the effects of different diets with different fibre content.