A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Distinct composition of gut microbiota during pregnancy in overweight and normal-weight women



Authors: Collado MC, Isolauri E, Laitinen K, Salminen S

Publisher: AMER SOC CLINICAL NUTRITION

Publication year: 2008

Journal name in source: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Journal acronym: AM J CLIN NUTR

Volume: 88

Issue: 4

First page : 894

Last page: 899

Number of pages: 6

ISSN: 0002-9165


Abstract
Conclusions: Gut microbiota composition and weight are linked, and mother's weight gain is affected by microbiota. Microbiota modification before and during pregnancy may offer new directions for preventive and therapeutic applications in reducing the risk of overweight and obesity.



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