Asthma is the most common chronic disease in childhood and a rise in prevalence has been
observed concomitantly with changing dietary habits in the Western world. This change has�…

The rapid rise in atopy and asthma in industrialized nations has led to the identification of
early life environmental factors that promote these conditions and spurred research into how�…

We propose that the diet-derived compound ergothioneine (ET) is an important nutrient in
the human body, especially for maintenance of normal brain function, and that low body ET�…

Vertical transmission of metabolic constituents from mother to child contributes to the
manifestation of disease phenotypes in early life. This study probes the vertical transmission�…

We previously demonstrated a beneficial effect of high-dose vitamin D in pregnancy on
offspring bone and dental health. Here, we investigated the effect of maternal dietary�…

Metabolomics can uncover physiological responses to prebiotic fibre and omega-3 fatty acid
supplements with known health benefits and identify response-specific metabolites. We�…

Respiratory infections are a leading cause of child morbidity worldwide, and asthma is the
most common chronic disorder in childhood. Both conditions associate with high�…

Background: Asthma is the most common chronic condition in children. It is a complex non-
communicable disease resulting from the interaction of genetic and environmental factors�…

Editorial comment on: Diet-associated vertically transferred metabolites and risk of asthma,
allergy, eczema, and infections in early childhood Prenatal vitamin D supplementation�…

Allergy causes a large burden on society and reduces the quality of life for the individual.
The increased allergy incidence over the last decades cannot be explained by genetics�…