Age matters: Microbiome depletion prior to repeat mild traumatic brain injury differentially alters microbial composition and function in adolescent and adult rats

• Marissa Sgro ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Giulia Iacono ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Pathology, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Glenn R. Yamakawa,

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

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Zoe N. Kodila,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Benjamin J. Marsland,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Pathology, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Richelle Mychasiuk

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Richelle.mychasiuk@monash.edu

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5291-5083

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