{
  "id": 1737352,
  "title": "Small intestinal microbiota of undernourished women perturbs placentaldevelopment in mice",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/small-intestinal-microbiota-of-undernourished-women-perturbs",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "bioRxiv",
    "slug": "biorxiv",
    "url": "https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.08.17.745217v1?rss=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Children of undernourished women have impaired pre- and postnatal growth. Undernourished women and children have a high incidence of environmental enteric dysfunction (EED), an enteropathy characterized by gut barrier dysfunction and systemic inflammation. Here, we employ gnotobiotic mice to compare the effects of bacterial consortia cultured from the duodenal microbiota of Bangladeshi women with…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}