Component

Intestinal luminal biotin availability

Intestinal luminal biotin availability. Species, exposure and limitations are retained in each linked claim.

1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.

How nutrients influence it

Every nutrient with a recorded effect on this component, credited to the nutrient that acted rather than the chapter that recorded it. Open a nutrient to see the findings and the conditions they were measured under.

How nutrients reach it in more than one step

Chains of two or more recorded steps that end here, grouped by the nutrient they start from. Each step is a separate finding, so a chain is a route a mechanism could take, not proof that it does.

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What it does

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Recorded relationships

What acts on it

  1. Vancomycin-associated L. murinus expansion consumed residual gut biotin in the mouse experiments.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    availability_state
    nutrient_deficiency Imported condition classification; unverified.
    evidence_span
    {"source_cache": "artifacts/biotin-research/28813664.abstract.txt", "locator": "Exact primary indexed abstract; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "a672505b5121e4c99b21436c378624a7a8eca2576090dba1f59b4a989182e7a9", "start_char": 0, "end_char": 1065, "text_sha256": "a672505b5121e4c99b21436c378624a7a8eca2576090dba1f59b4a989182e7a9"}
    experimental_model
    SPF and gnotobiotic mouse experiments with diet, vancomycin and Lactobacillus murinus
    exposure
    Biotin-deprived diet plus microbiota manipulation
    limitations
    Mouse experimental ecology does not diagnose the cause of human alopecia or justify targeting a bacterial species in people.
    nutrient_topic
    Biotin research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. · Biotin
    organism
    Mus musculus
    plain_language
    A microbe can use the nutrient instead of supplying it.
    primary_references
    [b7-p28813664] Intestinal Dysbiosis and Biotin Deprivation Induce Alopecia through Overgrowth of Lactobacillus murinus in Mice. (2017). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28813664/ DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.07.057
    tissue_or_cell_type
    Gut microbiota and skin
    trigger_kind
    nutrient_deficiency Imported condition classification; unverified.

    Biotin: carboxylases, recycling, deficiency and nutrient interactions (2026-09-17) · lines 1131–1142

    AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · SPF and gnotobiotic mouse experiments with diet, vancomycin and Lactobacillus murinus · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ### b7-murinus-biotin Vancomycin-associated L. murinus expansion consumed residual gut biotin in the mouse experiments. Condition category: nutrient_deficiency nutrient_topic: Biotin research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. plain_language: A microbe can use the nutrient instead of supplying it. organism: Mus musculus tissue_or_cell_type: Gut microbiota and skin experimental_model: SPF and gnotobiotic mouse experiments with diet, vancomycin and Lactobacillus murinus limitations: Mouse experimental ecology does not diagnose the cause of human alopecia or justify targeting a bacterial species in people. exposure: Biotin-deprived diet plus microbiota manipulation evidence_span: {"source_cache": "artifacts/biotin-research/28813664.abstract.txt", "locator": "Exact primary indexed abstract; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "a672505b5121e4c99b21436c378624a7a8eca2576090dba1f59b4a989182e7a9", "start_char": 0, "end_char": 1065, "text_sha256": "a672505b5121e4c99b21436c378624a7a8eca2576090dba1f59b4a989182e7a9"} [b7-p28813664] Intestinal Dysbiosis and Biotin Deprivation Induce Alopecia through Overgrowth of Lactobacillus murinus in Mice. (2017). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28813664/ DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.07.057
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In the sources

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    This is a research prototype built from draft material. It is not medical advice, and its statements still await verification against the original studies.

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