Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital: Even the Fetus Has Gut Bacteria, Study Shows
October 23, 2019
October 23, 2019
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 -- The Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital issued the following news release:
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- Findings point to potential to improve preemie growth and immune system during high risk pregnancy
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A study in humans and mice demonstrated that a fetus has its own microbiome, or communities of bacteria living in the gut, which are known to play important roles in the immune system and metabolism. Researchers also confi . . .
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- Findings point to potential to improve preemie growth and immune system during high risk pregnancy
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A study in humans and mice demonstrated that a fetus has its own microbiome, or communities of bacteria living in the gut, which are known to play important roles in the immune system and metabolism. Researchers also confi . . .