Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Associations With Immune-Mediated Disease and Infection in Childhood: A Systematic Review

• Main Authors: Alice M. Doherty (Author), Caroline J. Lodge (Author), Shyamali C. Dharmage (Author), Xin Dai (Author), Lars Bode (Author), Adrian J. Lowe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Complex sugars found in breastmilk, human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), may assist in early-life immune programming and prevention against infectious diseases. This study aimed to systematically review the associations between maternal levels of HMOs and development of immune-mediated or infectious...