Human milk variation is shaped by maternal genetics and impacts the infant gut microbiome

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ² Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• ³ Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• ⁴ Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.
• ⁵ BioTechnology Institute, College of Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• ⁶ Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• ⁷ Division of Biostatistics & Health Data Science, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• ⁸ Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; Human Milk Institute (HMI) and Mother-Milk-Infant Center of Research Excellence (MOMI CORE), University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.
• ⁹ Department of Pediatrics, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
• ¹⁰ Harold Hamm Diabetes Center, Department of Physiology, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
• ¹¹ Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• ¹² Section of Genetic Medicine, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.