Planting the seed: origins, composition, and postnatal health significance of the fetal gastrointestinal microbiota
It has long been assumed that establishment of the fetal microbiome commences with the
birthing process. However, recent studies have found bacterial DNA in umbilical cord blood …
birthing process. However, recent studies have found bacterial DNA in umbilical cord blood …
Delayed gut microbiota maturation in the first year of life is a hallmark of pediatric allergic disease
C Hoskinson, DLY Dai, KL Del Bel, AB Becker… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Allergic diseases affect millions of people worldwide. An increase in their prevalence has
been associated with alterations in the gut microbiome, ie, the microorganisms and their …
been associated with alterations in the gut microbiome, ie, the microorganisms and their …
The maternal serum metabolome by multisegment injection-capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry: a high-throughput platform and standardized data workflow …
A standardized data workflow is described for large-scale serum metabolomic studies using
multisegment injection-capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry. Multiplexed …
multisegment injection-capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry. Multiplexed …
Breastmilk feeding practices are associated with the co-occurrence of bacteria in mothers' milk and the infant gut: the CHILD cohort study
Gut microbiota play a critical role in infant health. It is now accepted that breastmilk contains
live bacteria from endogenous and exogenous sources, but it remains unclear whether …
live bacteria from endogenous and exogenous sources, but it remains unclear whether …
Composition and variation of the human milk microbiota are influenced by maternal and early-life factors
Breastmilk contains a complex community of bacteria that may help seed the infant gut
microbiota. The composition and determinants of milk microbiota are poorly understood …
microbiota. The composition and determinants of milk microbiota are poorly understood …
Screen-time is associated with inattention problems in preschoolers: Results from the CHILD birth cohort study
Background Pre-school children spend an average of two-hours daily using screens. We
examined associations between screen-time on pre-school behavior using data from the …
examined associations between screen-time on pre-school behavior using data from the …
Decreasing antibiotic use, the gut microbiota, and asthma incidence in children: evidence from population-based and prospective cohort studies
DM Patrick, H Sbihi, DLY Dai, A Al Mamun… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Childhood asthma incidence is decreasing in some parts of Europe and North
America. Antibiotic use in infancy has been associated with increased asthma risk. In the …
America. Antibiotic use in infancy has been associated with increased asthma risk. In the …
[HTML][HTML] 'Human Milk Oligosaccharide Concentrations Are Associated with Multiple Fixed and Modifiable Maternal Characteristics, Environmental Factors, and …
MB Azad, B Robertson, F Atakora, AB Becker… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) shape the developing gut
microbiome and influence immune function. Aside from genetic Secretor status, the factors …
microbiome and influence immune function. Aside from genetic Secretor status, the factors …
Roles of birth mode and infant gut microbiota in intergenerational transmission of overweight and obesity from mother to offspring
Importance Maternal overweight, which often results in cesarean delivery, is a strong risk
factor for child overweight. Little is known about the joint contribution of birth mode and …
factor for child overweight. Little is known about the joint contribution of birth mode and …
Early infancy microbial and metabolic alterations affect risk of childhood asthma
Asthma is the most prevalent pediatric chronic disease and affects more than 300 million
people worldwide. Recent evidence in mice has identified a “critical window” early in life …
people worldwide. Recent evidence in mice has identified a “critical window” early in life …