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- Title
Human Fetal Lungs Harbor a Microbiome Signature.
- Authors
Al Alam, Denise; Danopoulos, Soula; Grubbs, Brendan; Mohamed Ali, Nur A'tikah Binte; MacAogain, Micheal; Chotirmall, Sanjay H.; Warburton, David; Gaggar, Amit; Ambalavanan, Namasivayam; Lal, Charitharth Vivek; Ali, Nur A'tikah Binte Mohamed
- Abstract
The article discusses about the study conducted on airway microbiome at birth in neonates. Topics of discussion includes study conducted to evaluate fetal origin of airway microbiome. It further states that microbiomes are similar regardless of the delivery method and can be transplacentally derived and acquired in utero.
- Subjects
HUMAN microbiota; NEWBORN infants; DELIVERY (Obstetrics); FETAL development; PLACENTA; LUNG microbiology; COMPARATIVE studies; FETUS; GENOMES; GESTATIONAL age; RESEARCH methodology; MEDICAL cooperation; FIRST trimester of pregnancy; SECOND trimester of pregnancy; RESEARCH; RNA; EVALUATION research
- Publication
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, 2020, Vol 201, Issue 8, p1002
- ISSN
1073-449X
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.1164/rccm.201911-2127LE