Childhood body mass index and associations with infant gut metabolites and secretory IgA: findings from a prospective cohort study.
Sarah L BridgmanNilusha MalmuthugeRupasri MandalCatherine J FieldAndrea M HaqqPiushkumar J MandhaneTheo J MoraesStuart E TurveyElinor SimonsPadmaja SubbaraoJames A ScottDavid S WishartAnita L KozyrskyjPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2022)
Differences in fecal metabolite levels in early infancy were associated with childhood BMI. This study identifies an important area of future research in understanding the pathogenesis of obesity.