Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birth

Early life microbiome is affected by factors such as mode of delivery, gestational age at birth and feeding regime. Here, the authors show that gestational age at birth still imprints on the microbiome at four years of age, suggesting a link between altered microbiome in prematurity and long term he...

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Main Authors:	Fiona Fouhy, Claire Watkins, Cian J. Hill, Carol-Anne O’Shea, Brid Nagle, Eugene M. Dempsey, Paul W. O’Toole, R. Paul Ross, C. Anthony Ryan, Catherine Stanton
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Publishing Group 2019-04-01
Series:	Nature Communications
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09252-4

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spelling	doaj-2c6d0a382c404e118957878d5666ac692021-05-11T11:29:53ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232019-04-0110111010.1038/s41467-019-09252-4Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birthFiona Fouhy0Claire Watkins1Cian J. Hill2Carol-Anne O’Shea3Brid Nagle4Eugene M. Dempsey5Paul W. O’Toole6R. Paul Ross7C. Anthony Ryan8Catherine Stanton9APC Microbiome IrelandAPC Microbiome IrelandAPC Microbiome IrelandDepartment of Neonatology, Cork University Maternity HospitalTeagasc Food Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, CoDepartment of Neonatology, Cork University Maternity HospitalAPC Microbiome IrelandAPC Microbiome IrelandAPC Microbiome IrelandAPC Microbiome IrelandEarly life microbiome is affected by factors such as mode of delivery, gestational age at birth and feeding regime. Here, the authors show that gestational age at birth still imprints on the microbiome at four years of age, suggesting a link between altered microbiome in prematurity and long term health implications.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09252-4
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spellingShingle	Fiona Fouhy Claire Watkins Cian J. Hill Carol-Anne O’Shea Brid Nagle Eugene M. Dempsey Paul W. O’Toole R. Paul Ross C. Anthony Ryan Catherine Stanton Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birth Nature Communications
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title	Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birth
title_short	Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birth
title_full	Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birth
title_fullStr	Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birth
title_full_unstemmed	Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birth
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publisher	Nature Publishing Group
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publishDate	2019-04-01
description	Early life microbiome is affected by factors such as mode of delivery, gestational age at birth and feeding regime. Here, the authors show that gestational age at birth still imprints on the microbiome at four years of age, suggesting a link between altered microbiome in prematurity and long term health implications.
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Perinatal factors affect the gut microbiota up to four years after birth

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