Human Milk Oligosaccharides: A Comprehensive Review towards Metabolomics

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are the third most represented component in breast milk. They serve not only as prebiotics but they exert a protective role against some significant neonatal pathologies such as necrotizing enterocolitis. Furthermore, they can program the immune system and conseque...

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Main Authors: Laura Corona, Anna Lussu, Alice Bosco, Roberta Pintus, Flaminia Cesare Marincola, Vassilios Fanos, Angelica Dessì
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/9/804