Prenatal Gut Microbiota Predicts Temperament in Offspring at 1–2 Years
Yanan Cao,
Xu Zhang,
Qianping Zhang
et al.
Abstract:The purpose of this study was to explore whether prenatal gut microbiota (GM) and its functions predict the development of offspring temperament. A total of 53 mothers with a 1-year-old child and 41 mothers with a 2-year-old child were included in this study using a mother-infant cohort from central China. Maternal fecal samples collected during the third trimester were analyzed using 16S rRNA V3-V4 gene sequences. Temperament of the child was measured by self-reported data according to the primary caregiver. … Show more
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