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Gut microbial signatures across nutritional status in Indian school-aged children: a qPCR-based case-control study

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By Samarasimha N. Reddy, Karthikeyan Ramanujam, Jovis Jacob, Venkatesh Kaliaperumal, JJ Babu Geddam, Kalashikam Rajender Rao, ER Nandeep, Athira Anilkumar Sudharma
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Abstract Gut dysbiosis is a characteristic feature of malnutrition; however, a standardized microbial index for assessing gut health in community settings is lacking. This study aimed to assess the relative abundance of key bacterial communities in underweight, obese, and normal-weight children and adolescents using quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR). We conducted a 12-month case-control study (February 2023-February 2024) in Hyderabad, India, involving 70 children aged 8–18 years.
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