Human Milk Oligosaccharides may play a role in Childhood Obesity Prevention?

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Human Milk Oligosaccharides may play a role in Childhood Obesity Prevention?

A recent literature review from September 2019 by Sarah Maessen from the Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, New Zealand, and Aristea Binia from the Institute of Health Sciences, Nestlé Research, Lausanne, Switzerland, along with colleagues from other institutes suggested that currently there is no strong evidence for the effects of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) on growth and obesity.

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Sarah E Maessen, José G B Derraik, Aristea Binia, Wayne S Cutfield, Perspective: Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Fuel for Childhood Obesity Prevention?, Advances in Nutrition, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2020, Pages 35–40

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