Remodeling of the maternal gut microbiome during pregnancy is shaped by parity

Abstract Background The maternal microbiome has emerged as an important factor in gestational health and outcome and is associated with risk of preterm birth and offspring morbidity. Epidemiological evidence also points to successive pregnancies—referred to as maternal parity—as a risk factor for pr...

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Main Authors: Alexander S. F. Berry, Meghann K. Pierdon, Ana M. Misic, Megan C. Sullivan, Kevin O’Brien, Ying Chen, Samuel J. Murray, Lydia A. Ramharack, Robert N. Baldassano, Thomas D. Parsons, Daniel P. Beiting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Pig
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01089-8