Human Milk Oligosaccharides Modulate the Risk for Preterm Birth in a Microbiome-Dependent and -Independent Manner

ABSTRACT Preterm birth (PTB) is one of the leading causes of neonatal mortality. The causes for spontaneous PTB are multifactorial and often remain unknown. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) in blood and urine modulate the maternal urinary and vaginal mi...

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Main Authors: Manuela-Raluca Pausan, Vassiliki Kolovetsiou-Kreiner, Gesa Lucia Richter, Tobias Madl, Elisabeth Giselbrecht, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Eva-Christine Weiss, Evelyn Jantscher-Krenn, Christine Moissl-Eichinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-06-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00334-20