Disturbed gut microbiota and bile homeostasis in <i>Giardia</i> -infected mice contributes to metabolic dysregulation and growth impairment
Ambre Riba, Kasra Hassani, Alesia Walker, Niels van Best, Dunja von Zeschwitz, Teresa M Anslinger, Nina Sillner, Stefanie Rosenhain, Daniel Eibach, Oumou Maïga‐Ascofaré, Ulrike Rolle‐Kampczyk, Marijana Basic, Anne Binz, Sabine Mocek, Beate Sodeik, Rudolf Bauerfeind, Antje Mohs, Christian Trautwein, Fabian Kießling, Jürgen May, Martin Klingenspor, Felix Gremse, Philippe Schmitt‐Kopplin, André Bleich, Natalia Torow, Martin von Bergen�, Mathias W. Hornef
Abstract
The protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia enhances bile secretion and microbiota–mediated bile acid deconjugation in mice, leading to growth impairment.
Topics & Concepts
HomeostasisGiardiaGut floraBiologyImmunologyMicrobiologyCell biologyParasitic Infections and DiagnosticsClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens researchGut microbiota and health