Breakout
Date & Time:
March 23, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET
Format:
In Person & Virtual
Course level:
Advanced
session objectives:
What You'll Learn
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Summarize the effects of feeding essential amino acid-only (EAA) meals after sepsis on muscle, whole body net protein, and non-EAA metabolism.
- Describe the role and benefits of non-essential amino acids in post-sepsis nutrition.
- Describe the role of the microbiome in pediatric short bowel syndrome. Including how the microbiome is analyzed and ways to modify the microbiome.
- Summarize how, in this piglet model of short bowel syndrome, probiotics modulated the microbiome structure and function, along with any possible complications with the use of probiotics in this model.
Topics & Presenters
Effects of Essential Amino Acid-Only Nutrition (EAA) on Non-EAA Metabolism During Sepsis Recovery
Gabriella AM Ten Have
PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Center for Translational Research in Aging & Longevity, Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
The Role of Probiotics Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium in Neonatal Short Bowel Syndrome to Promote Adaptation and Improve Metabolic Function: Studied in Piglets
Mirielle L. Pauline
PhD, BSc
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Alberta
St. Albert, AB Canada
Moderators:
Biren Modi
MD, MPHSurgical Director
Thyroid Center & CAIR, Boston Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA