Worldwide Variation in Human Milk Metabolome: Indicators of Breast Physiology and Maternal Lifestyle?

Human milk provides essential substrates for the optimal growth and development of a breastfed infant. Besides providing nutrients to the infant, human milk also contains metabolites which form an intricate system between maternal lifestyle, such as the mother’s diet and the gut microbiome, and infa...

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Main Authors: Melvin C. L. Gay, Petya T. Koleva, Carolyn M. Slupsky, Elloise du Toit, Merete Eggesbo, Christine C. Johnson, Ganesa Wegienka, Naoki Shimojo, Dianne E. Campbell, Susan L. Prescott, Daniel Munblit, Donna T. Geddes, Anita L. Kozyrskyj, inVIVO LactoActive Study Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/9/1151