Is the body composition development in premature infants associated with a distinctive nuclear magnetic resonance metabolomic profiling of urine?
Daniela MorniroliAngelica DessìMaria Lorella GianniPaola RoggeroAntonio NotoLuigi AtzoriMilena LussuVassilios FanosFabio A MoscaPublished in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2018)
The increased urinary excretion of choline, a betaine precursor, could reflect a potential altered metabolism in preterm infants.