Each individual is provided with a unique gut microbiota profile that plays many specific
functions in host nutrient metabolism, maintenance of structural integrity of the gut mucosal …

Beyond its nutritional aspects, human milk contains several bioactive compounds, such as
microbes, oligosaccharides, and other substances, which are involved in host–microbe …

Human milk–associated microbes are among the first to colonize the infant gut and may help
to shape both short‐and long‐term infant health outcomes. We performed a systematic …

Human milk contains a dynamic and complex site-specific microbiome, which is not
assembled in an aleatory way, formed by organized microbial consortia and networks …

The gut microbiota is a key factor in the correct development of the gastrointestinal immune
system. Studies have found differences between the gut microbiota of newborns delivered …

OBJECTIVE Given the role of gut microbiota in regulating metabolism, probiotics
administered during pregnancy might prevent gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). This …

Background Probiotics are living microorganisms that, when administered in adequate
amounts, confer a health benefit. It has been speculated that probiotics might help prevent …

Probiotics are known as “live microorganisms” and have been proven to have a health effect
on hosts at the proper dose. Recently, a kind of probiotic mixture including eight live …

There is conflicting evidence on the protective role of breastfeeding in relation to the
development of allergic sensitisation and allergic disease. Studies vary in methodology and …

Breast milk is an optimal food for infants and toddlers. The composition of breast milk adapts
to the needs of the developing organism, satisfying nutritional needs at an early stage of …