Journal article
Childhood body mass index and associations with infant gut metabolites and secretory IgA: findings from a prospective cohort study
Abstract
Background/ObjectivesDifferences in gut microbiota, metabolites and immune markers have been observed between individuals with and without obesity. Our study determined the temporal association between infant fecal gut metabolites, sIgA and body mass index (BMI) z score of preschool children, independent of pre/postnatal factors.Subjects/MethodsThe study includes a subset of 647 infants from the CHILD Cohort Study (recruited between January 1, …
Authors
Bridgman SL; Malmuthuge N; Mandal R; Field CJ; Haqq AM; Mandhane PJ; Moraes TJ; Turvey SE; Simons E; Subbarao P
Journal
International Journal of Obesity, Vol. 46, No. 9, pp. 1712–1719
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
9 2022
DOI
10.1038/s41366-022-01183-3
ISSN
0307-0565