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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/9/804 |