Human milk and infant formula differentially alters the microbiota composition and functional gene relative abundance in the small and large intestines in weanling rats.

Zhenmin LiuArvind SubbarajKarl FraserHongxin JiaWenliang ChenLi DayNicole C RoyWayne Young

Published in: European journal of nutrition (2019)

Our results show that HM and IF composition differences are reflected in the gut microbiome composition and function in both the small and large intestines.

Keyphrases

human milk
low birth weight
genome wide
preterm infants
copy number
gene expression
dna methylation
preterm birth
microbial community