date:May 21, 2012
team noted that even though human milk oligosaccharides (HMO) are a major component of human milk present in higher concentration than protein many of their actions in the infant are not well understood. Furthermore, they noted that the component is virtually absent from infant formula. The researchers said they wanted to find out what formula-fed babies were missing.
We're curious about the role they play in the development of the breast-fed infant's gut bacteria because the bacteria found i