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Vicky Taylor

University of Manchester

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Mapping gene expression across the microbiome-gut-brain axis of germ- and specific pathogen-free mice

Clio Dritsa, Scott Hoffmann, Heather Hulme, Connor P. Lynch, Vicky Taylor, Richard Burchmore, John J Cole, Richard J. A. Goodwin, Daniel M. Wall

The paper identifies differentially expressed genes in specific brain regions of germ-free mice, highlighting microbiome influence on brain gene expression and potential relevance to neurological disease.

Microbiology · Sep 29, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Inhibition of systemic mammalian metabolism by carnitine mimics from the gut microbiota

Katja Thümmler, Shyam Basak, Heather Hulme, Clio Dritsa, Rachel E. Foreman, Humaira Naseer, E. Salah, Anthony Tumber, Sam Worboys, Gill R. Douce, Jennifer H. Haggarty, Rachel Williams, Vicky Taylor, Michael J. Ormsby, Phillip D. Whitfield, , Daniel M. Wall

This study investigates the systemic effects of microbiome-derived carnitine analogues in mice, showing carnitine depletion and mitochondrial dysfunction due to inhibition of carnitine biosynthesis.

bioRxiv · Nov 11, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology