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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Durack J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5816017 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature communications 20180216 1
Gut microbiota dysbiosis and metabolic dysfunction in infancy precedes childhood atopy and asthma development. Here we examined gut microbiota maturation over the first year of life in infants at high risk for asthma (HR), and whether it is modifiable by early-life Lactobacillus supplementation. We performed a longitudinal comparison of stool samples collected from HR infants randomized to daily oral Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (HRLGG) or placebo (HRP) for 6 months, and healthy (HC) infants. Meco ...[more]