Krajmalnik-Brown Team Research Reported in Nature Article

The surface of the small intestine has projections called villi.Credit: Stephanie Schuller/SPL

Results from a child study are reported in the January 29, 2020 issue of Nature. Researchers in the Krajmalnik-Brown Lab found that children with autism spectrum disorder had lower gut microbe diversity, especially lower numbers of Bifidobacteria and Prevotella. After an 18-week study during which participants received a bacteria-fortified drink, the children’s gastrointestinal symptoms of chronic diarrhea,… Continue reading Krajmalnik-Brown Team Research Reported in Nature Article

Krajmalnik-Brown Lab Research Featured in Economist Radio Podcast

You can listen to a podcast by Economist Radio about the relationsip between gut microbes and Autism Spectrum Disorder, which features work done in Dr. Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown’s laboratory, HERE. Here is a synopsis from their website: How can understanding the link between gut bacteria and Autism Spectrum Disorder help scientists develop a treatment? Kenneth Cukier hosts