MAMI: a birth cohort focused on maternal-infant microbiota during early life

• Main Authors: Izaskun García-Mantrana (Author), Cristina Alcántara (Author), Marta Selma-Royo (Author), Alba Boix-Amorós (Author), Majda Dzidic (Author), Jose Gimeno-Alcañiz (Author), Isabel Úbeda-Sansano (Author), Ignacio Sorribes-Monrabal (Author), Ramón Escuriet (Author), Fernando Gil-Raga (Author), Anna Parra-Llorca (Author), Cecilia Martínez-Costa (Author), María Carmen Collado (Author), on behalf of MAMI team (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Early microbial colonization is a relevant aspect in human health. Altered microbial colonization patterns have been linked to an increased risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Advances in understanding host-microbe interactions highlight the pivotal role of maternal microbi...