title: Transitioning From Descriptive to Mechanistic Understanding of the Microbiome: The Need for a Prospective Longitudinal Approach to Predicting Disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Victoria J
authors.initials: VJ
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Maureen M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Leonard
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Lauren
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Fiechtner
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, Boston, MA. Electronic address: afasano@mgh.harvard.edu.
authors.forename: Alessio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fasano
mesh_terms: D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D020345:Enterocolitis, Necrotizing / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology*; D015212:Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D064307:Microbiota; D009765:Obesity / Q000209:etiology*
keywords: autoimmune disease; celiac disease; food allergy; inflammatory bowel disease; metabolomics; multi-omic data integration; necrotizing enterocolitis; obesity; probiotics