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The protective associations of breastfeeding with infant overweight and asthma are not dependent on maternal FUT2 secretor status

Breastfeeding supplies infant gut bacteria with human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) as a nutrient source. HMO profiles are influenced by the FUT2 gene, which encodes an enzyme affecting the fucosylation of milk sugars. 20 to 40% of individuals have a “non-secretor” polymorphism that inactivates the F...

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Autores principales: Manus, Melissa B., Goguen, Stephanie K., Azad, Meghan B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10642293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37964924
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2023.1203552