Impact of Early Feeding: Metagenomics Analysis of the Infant Gut Microbiome

BackgroundDifferent feeding regimens in infancy alter the gastrointestinal (gut) microbial environment. The fecal microbiota in turn influences gastrointestinal homeostasis including metabolism, immune function, and extra-/intra-intestinal signaling. Advances in next generation sequencing (NGS) have...

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Main Authors: Matthew D. Di Guglielmo, Karl R. Franke, Alan Robbins, Erin L. Crowgey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.816601/full