Human milk variation is shaped by maternal genetics and impacts the infant gut microbiome
Kelsey E. Johnson, Timothy J. Heisel, Mattea Allert, Annalee Fürst, Nikhila Yerabandi, Dan Knights, Katherine M. Jacobs, Eric F. Lock, Lars Bode, David A. Fields, Michael C. Rudolph, Cheryl A. Gale, Frank Wolfgang Albert, Ellen W. Demerath, Ran Blekhman
The paper identifies genetic loci influencing milk gene expression and links these to infant gut microbiome composition in breastfeeding mothers.
Cell Genomics · Sep 11, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics