Indigenous Yanomami gut microbiota protects against diet-induced metabolic dysfunction
Marie Thorp, Lucas Amoroso Lopes de Carvalho, Maarten Ciers, Gillian Blancke, Vanessa Andries, Maude Jans, Sergio Garcia Sanchez, Britta De Pessemier, Chris Callewaert, David Good, Geert Loo, Emma Allen‐Vercoe, Luciana Campos Paulino, Lars Vereecke
This study transplants gut microbiota from Indigenous Yanomami and urban donors into mice to show Yanomami microbiota protects against diet-induced metabolic dysfunction.
bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology