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Trial reportNature2024

Bioactive glycans in a microbiome-directed food for children with malnutrition.

Matthew C Hibberd, Daniel M Webber, Dmitry A Rodionov, Suzanne Henrissat, Robert Y Chen, Cyrus Zhou, Hannah M Lynn, Yi Wang, Hao-Wei Chang, Evan M Lee and 19 more

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Trial report in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers.

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45citing papers in PubMed
9.0field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Bridging the gap:Gut microbes · 2026
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  6. Exploring the hypothetical role ofMicrobiology spectrum · 2026
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  7. Reply to Wang et al.: Linking microbial metabolites and gut epithelial responses to microbiome-directed therapeutic foods.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  15. A Hadza-enrichedGut microbes reports · 2026
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  16. The Japanese gut microbiome: ecology, uniqueness, and impact on health and disease.Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and biological sciences · 2026
    Review
  17. Glycoside hydrolase-mediated glucomannan catabolism inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  18. Using gnotobiotic mice to decipher effects of gut microbiome repair in undernourished children on tuft and goblet cell function.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

29 authors at 7 institutions in 6 countries.

Matthew C Hibberd *Edison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6520-677X
Daniel M Webber *Edison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6109-8118
Dmitry A RodionovInfectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.
Suzanne HenrissatEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Robert Y ChenEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Cyrus ZhouEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4335-6894
Hannah M LynnEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6063-5820
Yi WangEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Hao-Wei ChangEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1160-7452
Evan M LeeEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Janaki Lelwala-GurugeEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Marat D KazanovFaculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Aleksandr A ArzamasovInfectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4150-4817
Semen A LeynInfectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.
Vincent LombardArchitecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques, CNRS, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France.
Nicolas TerraponArchitecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques, CNRS, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France.ORCID 0000-0002-3693-6017
Bernard HenrissatDepartment of Biotechnology and Biomedicine (DTU Bioengineering), Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0002-3434-8588
Juan J CastilloDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9680-5273
Garret CoutureDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.
Nikita P BacalzoDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6253-6340
Ye ChenEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6379-1968
Carlito B LebrillaDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7190-5323
Ishita MostafaInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Subhasish DasInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Mustafa MahfuzInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Michael J BarrattEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Andrei L OstermanInfectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3810-9824
Tahmeed AhmedInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Jeffrey I GordonEdison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA. jgordon@wustl.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-8304-3548
Washington University in St. Louis · USInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research · BDSanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute · USUniversity of California, Davis · USCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRKing Abdulaziz University · SASabancı Üniversitesi · TR

Funding

NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARD-MEDICAL SCIENTISTT32GM007200 · NIGMS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI YOKOYAMA, WAYNE M. · 1985 to 2024
$59.8M
Washington University Nutrition Obesity Research CenterP30DK056341 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI Dominic N Reeds · 1999 to 2026
$30.2M
REGULATION OF GENE EXPRESSION - SMALL INTESTINER01DK030292 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI JEFFREY I GORDON, ANDREI L OSTERMAN · 1986 to 2026
$6.5M
REGULATION OF GENE EXPRESSION IN THE SMALL INTESTINER37DK030292 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI GORDON, JEFFREY I · 1993 to 2015
$4.0M
Key gut microbes shape intestinal epithelial lineage development, differentiation and metabolic functionK01DK134840 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI Yi Wang · 2023 to 2026
$571k
Mechanism of action of a microbiota-directed complementary food that promotes ponderal growth in Bangladeshi children with moderate acute malnutritionF30DK131866 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI ZHOU, CYRUS · 2022 to 2024
$138k
NIDDK NIH HHS F30 DK131866NIDDK NIH HHS K01 DK134840NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK056341NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK030292NIDDK NIH HHS R37 DK030292NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007200
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Evidence is accumulating that perturbed postnatal development of the gut microbiome contributes to childhood malnutrition

Indexed as

FoodGastrointestinal MicrobiomeMalnutritionPolysaccharidesBacteriaBangladeshBody WeightFecesGenome, BacterialHumansInfantMetagenomeWeight GainPolysaccharides

Identifiers

PMID38093016
PMCPMC10764277
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