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How a Mother's Meal Timing During Pregnancy Relates to Gut and Placenta Microbes

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Abstract

Maternal chrononutrition during pregnancy may influence gut and placental microbiota profiles.

  • Disrupted feeding timing is associated with changes in microbiota profiles.
  • Alterations in microbiota profiles could contribute to metabolic disturbances.
  • The study investigates the relationship between maternal dietary timing and microbiota during pregnancy.

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Declarations. Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was conducted according to the guidelines laid down in the Declaration of Helsinki, and all procedures involving participants were approved on March 23, 2022, by the Erciyes University Clinical Research Ethics Committee with decision number 2022/244. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants. Consent for publication: Not applicable. Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
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