Gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with the neonatal gut microbiota and metabolome

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Authors

Ting Chen · Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital

Yufeng Qin · Nanjing Medical University

Minjian Chen · Nanjing Medical University

Yuqing Zhang · Nanjing Medical University

Xu Wang · Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

Tianyu Dong · Nanjing Medical University

Guanglin Chen

Abstract

Altogether, these findings suggest that GDM could alter the serum metabolome and is associated with the neonatal meconium microbiota and metabolome, highlighting the importance of maternal factors on early-life metabolism.

Topics & Keywords

Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Gut microbiota and health Infant Nutrition and Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Medicine

Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 120-120

DOI: 10.1186/s12916-021-01991-w

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