Iron in micronutrient powder promotes an unfavorable gut microbiota in Kenyan infants

Nutrients

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2017, Pages

  Tang, Minghua ^a   Frank, Daniel N ^b   Hendricks, Audrey E ^c,d   Ir, Diana ^b   Esamai, Fabian ^e   Liechty, Edward ^f   Hambidge, K Michael ^a   Krebs, Nancy F ^a  

^a University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d Food Science and Human Nutrition   (United States)

^e MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infants; Iron; Microbiome; Multiple micronutrient powder

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALGRANULIN; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; IRON; OROSOMUCOID; RETINOL; RNA 16S; TRACE ELEMENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; ZINC; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IL8 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ANEMIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; FIRMICUTES; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE FLORA; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRONUTRIENT POWDER; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PROTEOBACTERIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHIGELLA; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DEFICIENCY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; FECES; GENETICS; INFLAMMATION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POWDER;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIOMARKERS; CLOSTRIDIUM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-8; IRON; KENYA; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; POWDERS; PROTEOBACTERIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 85025840071     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu9070776     Document Type: Article

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