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Immunomodulatory and Prebiotic Effects of 2′-Fucosyllactose in Suckling Rats
31 Jul 2019
Abstract excerpt
Human milk oligosaccharides are unconjugated complex glycans present in high concentration in human milk that serve as prebiotics and immunomodulators. They are not primarily absorbed or metabolized by the infant and reach the lower part of the intestinal tract unaltered. One of the main oligosaccharides found in human milk is 2’-fucosyllactose (2’-FL). This study aimed to investigate the effects of daily oral...
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