Systematic screening of tryptophan metabolism identifies site- and microbial-specific signatures of tryptophan utilization in experimental colitis
Lina Welz, Abrar I Alsaadi, Danielle MM Harris, Meiping Yu, Taous Mekdoud, Johanna Bornhäuser, Eva Springer, Clara Gilloteau, Anant A. Pothakamury, Jaclyn D. Smith, Brenita C. Jenkins, Felix Sommer, Silvio Waschina, Philip Rosenstiel, Stefan Schreiber, , Konrad Aden
This study identifies microbial-specific Trp metabolism signatures in colitis by analyzing metabolites across multiple compartments in mice treated with DSS and antibiotics.
bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2025 · PreprintImmunology