Impact of early events and lifestyle on the gut microbiota and metabolic phenotypes in young school-age children

Abstract Background The gut microbiota evolves from birth and is in early life influenced by events such as birth mode, type of infant feeding, and maternal and infant antibiotics use. However, we still have a gap in our understanding of gut microbiota development in older children, and to what exte...

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Main Authors: Huanzi Zhong, John Penders, Zhun Shi, Huahui Ren, Kaiye Cai, Chao Fang, Qiuxia Ding, Carel Thijs, Ellen E. Blaak, Coen D. A. Stehouwer, Xun Xu, Huanming Yang, Jian Wang, Jun Wang, Daisy M. A. E. Jonkers, Ad A. M. Masclee, Susanne Brix, Junhua Li, Ilja C. W. Arts, Karsten Kristiansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0608-z