Mapping the infant gut: a Million-Sample quest to decode Early-Life health
NCT ID NCT07705685
First seen Jul 15, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aims to collect over 100,000 fecal samples from healthy infants and children up to 6 years old across all regions of China. By analyzing the gut bacteria in these samples, researchers will build a national atlas of the developing gut microbiome. The goal is to identify links between gut microbes, nutrition, and health in early childhood.
What this could mean
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- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could create a reference map of healthy infant gut bacteria, helping researchers understand how gut microbes relate to early-life nutrition and development.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will describe patterns but cannot prove cause and effect. The findings may not apply to children outside China.
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Locations
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DiPROBIO(Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Shanghai, China