Development of the gut microbiota in healthy children in the first ten years of life: associations with internalizing and externalizing behavior

Y Ou, C Belzer, H Smidt, C de Weerth - Gut Microbes, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Increasing evidence indicates that psychopathological disorders are associated
with the gut microbiota. However, data are largely lacking from long-term longitudinal birth …

Gut microbiota and child behavior in early puberty: does child sex play a role?

Y Ou, E Rots, C Belzer, H Smidt, C de Weerth - Gut Microbes, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A growing number of studies have indicated relations between the gut
microbiota and mental health. However, to date, there is a scarcity of microbiota studies in …

Development of the gut microbiota in the first 14 years of life and its relations to internalizing and externalizing difficulties and social anxiety during puberty

Y Ou, C Belzer, H Smidt, C de Weerth - European Child & Adolescent …, 2024 - Springer
Relations between the gut microbiota and host mental health have been suggested by a
growing number of case–control and cross-sectional studies, while supporting evidence is …

Gut microbiota composition during infancy and subsequent behavioural outcomes

A Loughman, AL Ponsonby, M O'Hely… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Despite intense interest in the relationship between gut microbiota and brain
development, longitudinal data from human studies are lacking. This study aimed to …

Mothers secretor status affects development of childrens microbiota composition and function: a pilot study

P Smith-Brown, M Morrison, L Krause, PSW Davies - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background One mechanism by which early life environment may influence long term health
is through modulation of the gut microbiota. It is widely accepted that the optimal source of …

History of breastfeeding but not mode of delivery shapes the gut microbiome in childhood

CC Cioffi, HF Tavalire, JM Neiderhiser, B Bohannan… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The naïve neonatal gut is sensitive to early life experiences. Events during this
critical developmental window may have life-long impacts on the gut microbiota. Two …

Breastfeeding: a key modulator of gut microbiota characteristics in late infancy

M Matsuyama, LF Gomez-Arango… - … origins of health and …, 2019 - cambridge.org
The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of the most commonly cited factors
that may have influenced infants' gut microbiota profiles at one year of age: mode of delivery …

Early Life Factors Influencing Children Gut Microbiota at 3.5 Years from Two French Birth Cohorts

G Toubon, MJ Butel, JC Rozé, I Nicolis, J Delannoy… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Early life gut microbiota-influencing factors may play an important role in programming
individuals long-term health and substantial efforts have been devoted into studying the …

Intestinal microbiota in healthy US young children and adults—a high throughput microarray analysis

T Ringel-Kulka, J Cheng, Y Ringel, J Salojärvi… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
It is generally believed that the infant's microbiota is established during the first 1–2 years of
life. However, there is scarce data on its characterization and its comparison to the adult-like …

Associations between the gut microbiota and internalizing behaviors in preschool children

M van de Wouw, Y Wang, ML Workentine… - Psychosomatic …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective Emerging evidence points toward a connection between mental health and the gut
microbiota and its metabolites (eg, short-chain fatty acids). It is unknown whether the gut …