Prenatal and postnatal determinants in shaping offspring's microbiome in the first 1000 days: study protocol and preliminary results at one month of life

• Main Authors: Benedetta Raspini (Author), Debora Porri (Author), Rachele De Giuseppe (Author), Marcello Chieppa (Author), Marina Liso (Author), Rosa Maria Cerbo (Author), Elisa Civardi (Author), Francesca Garofoli (Author), Maria Cristina Monti (Author), Mirco Vacca (Author), Maria De Angelis (Author), Hellas Cena (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Fetal programming during in utero life defines the set point of physiological and metabolic responses that lead into adulthood; events happening in "the first 1,000 days" (from conception to 2-years of age), play a role in the development of non-communicable diseases (N...