Non-nutritive sweeteners possess a bacteriostatic effect and alter gut microbiota in mice

• Qiao-Ping Wang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Qiao-Ping Wang, Duncan Browman

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wangqp7@mail.sysu.edu.cn (QPW); greg.neely@sydney.edu.au (GGN)

  Affiliations University of Sydney, Dr. John and Anne Chong Lab for Functional Genomics, Charles Perkins Centre, Camperdown, NSW, Australia, University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Camperdown, NSW, Australia, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

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• Duncan Browman ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Qiao-Ping Wang, Duncan Browman

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Neuroscience Division, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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• Herbert Herzog,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Neuroscience Division, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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• G. Gregory Neely

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wangqp7@mail.sysu.edu.cn (QPW); greg.neely@sydney.edu.au (GGN)

  Affiliations University of Sydney, Dr. John and Anne Chong Lab for Functional Genomics, Charles Perkins Centre, Camperdown, NSW, Australia, University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Camperdown, NSW, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2809-6457

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