Maternal omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation in pregnancy decreases MMP-1 levels in breastmilk: a cross-sectional study.

Ozlem Naciye Sahin Aysel OzpinarMuhittin Serdar

Published 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 (2020)

MMP-1 levels in breastmilk, may be modified by maternal omega use in pregnancy which may help to redirect extracellular matrix remodelling and metabolic programming in early infancy.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
extracellular matrix
birth weight
preterm birth
pregnant women
weight gain
cell migration
physical activity
risk factors
gestational age