Mommy's microbes: Gestational diabetes mellitus shapes the maternal and infant gut microbiome.

Cell Host Microbe

Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA; The Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Parenteral Nutrition, Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Electronic address:

Published: July 2024

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with increased risk of metabolic and neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Wang et al. provide evidence that changes in the gut microbiome of mothers with GDM may lead to dysbiosis in their infants and altered development in a sex-dependent manner.

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