title: Nature's first functional food.
authors.forename: Trisha
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Gura
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001644:Bifidobacterium / Q000254:growth & development / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D020345:Enterocolitis, Necrotizing / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D004798:Enzymes / Q000378:metabolism*; D055951:Functional Food; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn / Q000502:physiology*; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D007422:Intestines / Q000382:microbiology; D064307:Microbiota; D008892:Milk / Q000737:chemistry; D008895:Milk, Human / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology; D009844:Oligosaccharides / Q000032:analysis / Q000378:metabolism; D056692:Prebiotics; D019936:Probiotics; D013270:Stomach / Q000201:enzymology
chemical_list: D004798:Enzymes; D009844:Oligosaccharides; D056692:Prebiotics