Microbiome has a pivotal role in maternal and child health outcomes. Authors focused on the significant changes in the microbiota in hypertensive disorders, gestational diabetes mellitus, preterm birth, and recurrent miscarriage. The role of maternal microbiome varies while interaction with immune system, or its involvement in pathogenesis of obstetric complications. Dysbiosis characterizing women with pregnancy disorders might be vertically transmitted to the baby during pregnancy, not only at birth but over the three trimesters of gestation. Diet, lifestyle, physical activity and intake of beneficial microbes profoundly impact the microbiota composition and function, but environmental exposure to microbes is also essential.
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Published On: 13/02/2023