The composition of the gut microbiota throughout life, with an emphasis on early life

The intestinal microbiota has become a relevant aspect of human health. Microbial colonization runs in parallel with immune system maturation and plays a role in intestinal physiology and regulation. Increasing evidence on early microbial contact suggest that human intestinal microbiota is seeded be...

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Main Authors: Juan Miguel Rodríguez, Kiera Murphy, Catherine Stanton, R. Paul Ross, Olivia I. Kober, Nathalie Juge, Ekaterina Avershina, Knut Rudi, Arjan Narbad, Maria C. Jenmalm, Julian R. Marchesi, Maria Carmen Collado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-02-01
Series:Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease
Subjects:
gut
Online Access:http://www.microbecolhealthdis.net/index.php/mehd/article/view/26050/38233