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SUBMITTER: Iszatt N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6393990 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Iszatt Nina N Janssen Stefan S Lenters Virissa V Dahl Cecilie C Stigum Hein H Knight Rob R Mandal Siddhartha S Peddada Shyamal S González Antonio A Midtvedt Tore T Eggesbø Merete M
Microbiome 20190227 1
<h4>Background</h4>Early disruption of the microbial community may influence life-long health. Environmental toxicants can contaminate breast milk and the developing infant gut microbiome is directly exposed. We investigated whether environmental toxicants in breastmilk affect the composition and function of the infant gut microbiome at 1 month. We measured environmental toxicants in breastmilk, fecal short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), and gut microbial composition from 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequ ...[more]