Gold standard for nutrition: a review of human milk oligosaccharide and its effects on infant gut microbiota
Abstract Human milk is the gold standard for nutrition of infant growth, whose nutritional value is mainly attributed to human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). HMOs, the third most abundant component of human milk after lactose and lipids, are complex sugars with unique structural diversity which are i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-021-01599-y |