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Overview

Lars Bode is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Nursing, with significant contributions to Nutrition and Dietetics, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Genetics.

The main topics of Lars Bode's work focus on Infant Nutrition and Health, Breastfeeding Practices and Influences, Gut Microbiota and Health, Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Digestive System and Related Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access, as well as the Impact of COVID-19 on Reproduction.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Lars Bode include:

  • Breastmilk Feeding Practices Are Associated with the Co-Occurrence of Bacteria in Mothers' Milk and the Infant Gut: the CHILD Cohort Study, 2020, Cell Host & Microbe
  • Evaluation for SARS-CoV-2 in Breast Milk From 18 Infected Women, 2020, JAMA
  • Human milk oligosaccharide DSLNT and gut microbiome in preterm infants predicts necrotising enterocolitis, 2020, Gut
  • SARS-CoV-2 and human milk: What is the evidence?, 2020, Maternal and Child Nutrition
  • Human milk oligosaccharide 2'-fucosyllactose links feedings at 1 month to cognitive development at 24 months in infants of normal and overweight mothers, 2020, PLoS ONE

Lars Bode frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nutrients
  • Current Developments in Nutrition
  • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Breastfeeding Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lars Bode include Annalee Fürst, Chloe Yonemitsu, Meghan B. Azad, Michael I. Goran, and Paige K. Berger.

Best Publications

  • The First Microbial Colonizers of the Human Gut: Composition, Activities, and Health Implications of the Infant Gut Microbiota

    Christian Milani;Sabrina Duranti;Francesca Bottacini;Eoghan Casey

  • Human milk oligosaccharides: Every baby needs a sugar mama

    Lars Bode

  • Poverty, Obesity, and Malnutrition: An International Perspective Recognizing the Paradox

    Sherry A. Tanumihardjo;Cheryl Anderson;Martha Kaufer-Horwitz;Lars Bode

  • Composition and Variation of the Human Milk Microbiota Are Influenced by Maternal and Early-Life Factors

    Shirin Moossavi;Shadi Sepehri;Bianca Robertson;Lars Bode

  • The functional biology of human milk oligosaccharides.

    Lars Bode

  • Recent Advances on Structure, Metabolism, and Function of Human Milk Oligosaccharides

    Lars Bode

  • Human milk oligosaccharides: prebiotics and beyond.

    Lars Bode

  • The human milk oligosaccharide disialyllacto-N-tetraose prevents necrotising enterocolitis in neonatal rats

    Evelyn Jantscher-Krenn;Monica Zherebtsov;Caroline Nissan;Kerstin Goth

  • What’s normal? Oligosaccharide concentrations and profiles in milk produced by healthy women vary geographically

    Michelle K McGuire;Courtney L Meehan;Mark A McGuire;Janet E Williams

  • Structure-Function Relationships of Human Milk Oligosaccharides

    Lars Bode;Evelyn Jantscher-Krenn

  • Breastmilk Feeding Practices Are Associated with the Co-Occurrence of Bacteria in Mothers' Milk and the Infant Gut: the CHILD Cohort Study.

    Kelsey Fehr;Kelsey Fehr;Shirin Moossavi;Shirin Moossavi;Shirin Moossavi;Hind Sbihi;Rozlyn C.T. Boutin

  • Immunological Effects of Human Milk Oligosaccharides.

    Vassilis Triantis;Lars Bode;R. J. Joost van Neerven;R. J. Joost van Neerven

  • Evaluation for SARS-CoV-2 in Breast Milk From 18 Infected Women

    C. Chambers;P. Krogstad;K. Bertrand;D. Contreras

  • Inhibition of monocyte, lymphocyte, and neutrophil adhesion to endothelial cells by human milk oligosaccharides

    Lars Bode;Clemens Kunz;Marion Muhly-Reinholz;Konstantin Mayer

  • Human Milk Oligosaccharide Concentrations Are Associated with Multiple Fixed and Modifiable Maternal Characteristics, Environmental Factors, and Feeding Practices.

    Meghan B Azad;Meghan B Azad;Bianca Robertson;Faisal Atakora;Allan B Becker

  • Human milk oligosaccharide composition predicts risk of necrotising enterocolitis in preterm infants

    Chloe A Autran;Benjamin P Kellman;Benjamin P Kellman;Jae H Kim;Elizabeth Asztalos

  • Associations between human milk oligosaccharides and infant body composition in the first 6 mo of life

    Tanya L Alderete;Chloe Autran;Benjamin E Brekke;Rob Knight

  • Human milk oligosaccharides reduce platelet-neutrophil complex formation leading to a decrease in neutrophil β 2 integrin expression

    Lars Bode;Silvia Rudloff;Clemens Kunz;Stephan Strobel

  • SARS-CoV-2 and human milk: What is the evidence?

    Kimberly A. Lackey;Ryan M. Pace;Janet E. Williams;Lars Bode

  • What's Normal? Microbiomes in Human Milk and Infant Feces Are Related to Each Other but Vary Geographically: The INSPIRE Study.

    Kimberly A Lackey;Janet E Williams;Courtney L Meehan;Jessica A Zachek

Frequent Co-Authors

Katja Becker
Katja Becker University of Giessen
Mark A. McGuire
Mark A. McGuire University of Idaho
Grace M. Aldrovandi
Grace M. Aldrovandi University of California, Los Angeles
Juan M. Rodríguez
Juan M. Rodríguez Complutense University of Madrid
Hudson H. Freeze
Hudson H. Freeze Discovery Institute
Nathan E. Lewis
Nathan E. Lewis University of California, San Diego
Stuart E. Turvey
Stuart E. Turvey University of British Columbia
Victor Nizet
Victor Nizet University of California, San Diego
Malcolm R. Sears
Malcolm R. Sears McMaster University
Allan B. Becker
Allan B. Becker University of Manitoba

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