[HTML][HTML] Neonatal diet alters fecal microbiota and metabolome profiles at different ages in infants fed breast milk or formula

LR Brink, KE Mercer, BD Piccolo, SV Chintapalli… - The American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Neonatal diet has a large influence on child health and might modulate
changes in fecal microbiota and metabolites. Objectives The aim is to investigate fecal
microbiota and metabolites at different ages in infants who were breastfed (BF), received
dairy-based milk formula (MF), or received soy-based formula (SF). Methods Fecal samples
were collected at 3 (n= 16, 12, and 14, respectively), 6 (n= 20, 19, and 15, respectively), 9
(n= 12, 11, and 12, respectively), and 12 mo (n= 14, 14, and 15, respectively) for BF, MF, and …