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October 28, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Cell Host & Microbe

205. Deng L, Fehr K, Toe LC, Allen LH, Bode L, Hampel D, Manus MB, Mertens A, Robertson B, Yonemitsu C, De Meulenaer B, Lachat C, Sonnenburg JL, Azad, MB, Dailey-Chwalibóg T (2025) Time-specific bidirectional links between maternal microbiome, milk composition and infant gut microbiota. Cell Host & Microbe (Accepted) [Research Article]

October 2, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Journal of Perinatology

204. Berger P, Kuncham M, Ong M, Bell K, Lee ACC, Sen S, Furst A, Bode L, Belfort M (2025) Associations of Human Milk Lactoferrin with Measures of Physical Growth in Very Preterm Infants. Journal of Perinatology (Accepted) [Research Article]

July 29, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

201. Perrin MT, Mansen K, Israel-Ballard K, Bode L, Hampel D, Shahab-Ferdows S, Allen LH, Cofré Maggio F, Njuguna E, Tran HT, Wesolowska A (2025) A Cross-Sectional Study of Macronutrients, Vitamins, Minerals, and Bioactive Components in the Human Milk of Approved Milk Bank Donors from Low- Middle- and High-Income Countries. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Accepted) [Research Article]

July 29, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in iScience

200. Nyquist SK, Annepureddy SD, Sejane K, Furst A, Trahan GD, Rudolph MC, Twigger AJ, Bode L, Engelhardt BE, Martin Carli JF, Goods BA (2025) Integrated ‘omics analysis reveals human milk oligosaccharide biosynthesis programs in human lactocytes. iScience (Accepted) [Research Article]

July 24, 2025

Manuscript accepted in Advances in Nutrition

199. Schenk S, Simon MC, Bode L, Jensen SR, Schönknecht YB (2025) Systemic Availability of Human Milk Oligosaccharides in Infants and Adults: A Narrative Review. Advances in Nutrition (Accepted) [Narrative Review]

July 22, 2025

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? Manage mouse colony and support our different preclinical studies to investigate the role of milk oligosaccharides on immediate and long-term health.

? Analyze the composition of human milk oligosaccharides and other human milk bioactives in local, national, and large international human cohorts.

?‍? Train and support undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdoctoral and medical fellows.

Team players only! - Exceptional communication and team-building skills are required and non-negotiable!

June 16, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Current Developments in Nutrition

198. Davis A, Lee S, Hampel D, Shahab-Ferdows S, Allen LH, Bode L, Mansen K, Israel-Ballard K, Perrin MT (2025) The Impact of Holder Pasteurization on Macronutrients, Vitamins, Minerals and Bioactive Factors in Human Milk Processed in a Milk Bank Setting. Current Developments in Nutrition (Accepted) [Research Article]

June 11, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Breastfeeding Medicine

197. McCune S, Stellwagen L, Byington CL, Wolf A, Nguyen N, Bode  L (2025) Bacillus pre-pasteurization screening protocol reduces donor human milk loss. Breastfeeding Medicine (Accepted) [Research Article]

June 10, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

196. Rubinstein RJ, Vielot NA, Edwards J, Reyes Y, González F, Toval-Ruíz C, Gutiérrez L, Vilchez S, Sandler RS, Bode L, Becker-Dreps S, Bucardo F (2025) Human milk oligosaccharides and Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli gastroenteritis risk in a Nicaraguan birth cohort. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Accepted) [Research Article]

May 5, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Frontiers in Nutrition

195. Fehr K, Mertens A, Shu CH, Dailey-Chwalibóg T, Shenhav L, Allen LH, Beggs MR, Bode L, Chooniedass R, Deboer MD, Deng L, Espinosa Bernal C, Hampel D, Jahual A, Jehan F, Jain M, Kolsteren P, Kawle P, Lagerborg KA, Manus MB, Mataraso S, McDermid JM, Muhammad A, Peymani P, Pham M, Shahab-Ferdows S, Shafiq Y, Subramoney V, Sunko D, Toe LC, Turvey S, Xue L, Rodriguez N, Hubbard A, Aghaeepour N, Azad MB (2025) Protocol: the International Milk Composition (IMiC) Consortium -a Harmonized Secondary Analysis of Human Milk from four Studies. Frontiers in Nutrition (Accepted) [Research Protocol]

April 30, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Cell

194. Mannochio-Russo H, Charron-Lamoureux V, van Faassen M, Lamichhane S, Gonçalves Nunes WD, Deleray V, Ayala AV, Tanaka Y, Patan A, Vittali K, Rajkumar P, El Abiead Y, Zhao HN, Wender Portal Gomes P, Mohanty I, Lee C, Sund A, Sharma M, Liu Y, Pattynama D, Walker GT, Norton GJ, Khatib L, Andalibi MS, Wang CX, Ellis RJ, Moore DJ, Iudicello JE, Franklin, Jr D, Letendre S, Chin L, Walker C, Renwick S, Zemlin J, Meehan MJ, Song X, Kasper D, Burcham Z, Kim J, Kadakia S, Raffatellu M, Bode L, Chu H, Zengler K, Wang M, Siegel D, Knight R, Dorrestein PC (2025) The microbiome diversifies N-acyl lipid pools - including short-chain fatty acid-derived compounds. Cell (Accepted) [Research Article]

April 28, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Gut Microbes

193. Samarra A, Renwick S, Arzamasov AA, Rodionov DA, Spann K, Cabrera-Rubio P, Acuna-Gonzalez A, Martínez-Costa C, Hall L, Segata S, Osterman AL, Bode L, Collado MC (2025) Human Milk Oligosaccharide Metabolism and Antibiotic Resistance in Early Gut Colonizers: Insights from Bifidobacteria and Lactobacilli in the Maternal-Infant Microbiome. Gut Microbes (Accepted) [Research Article]

April 24, 2025

Two manuscripts accepted for publication in Nature Microbiology

192. Arzamasov AA, Rodionov DA, Hibberd MC, Guruge JL, Kent JE, Kazanov MD, Leyn SA, Elane M, Sejane K, Furst A, Bode L, Barratt MJ, Gordon JI, Osterman AL (2025) Integrative genomic reconstruction of carbohydrate utilization networks in bifidobacteria: global trends, local variability, and dietary adaptation. Nature Microbiology (Accepted) [Research Article]

191. Coley-O’Rourke EJ, Lum GR, Pronovost GN, Yu LW, Özcan E, Yu KB, McDermott J, Chakhoyan A, Goldman E, Vuong HE, Paramo J, McCune S, Sejane K, Renwick S, Bode L, Chu A, Calkins K, Hsiao EY (2025) Murine maternal microbiome modifies adverse effects of protein undernutrition on offspring neurobehavior. Nature Microbiology (Accepted) [Research Article]

April 17, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Frontiers in Immunology

190. Hellinga AH, Zuurveld M, Mank M, Kraneveld AD, Garssen J, Spann K, Bode L, Willemsen LEM, van't Land B (2025) Secretor and non-secretor human milk oligosaccharides differentially modulate immune response in the presence of cow’s milk allergen β-lactoglobulin in an in vitro sensitization model. Frontiers in Immunology (Accepted) [Research Article]

April 1, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Journal of Functional Foods

189. Yao T, Tuncil YE, Bhattarai S, Gurung M, Bode L, Yeruva Y, Lindemann SR (2025) Effect of maternal miRNAs and milk oligosaccharides on regulating the growth behavior of Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis. Journal of Functional Foods (Accepted) [Research Article

January 14, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Nutrients

188. Fricker AD, Sejane K, Desai M, Snyder MW, Duran L, Mackelprang R, Bode L, Ross MG, Flores GE (2025) A pilot study exploring the relationship between milk composition and microbial capacity in breastfed infants. Nutrients (Accepted) [Research Article]

January 8, 2025

Manuscript accepted for publication in Microbiome

187. Renwick S, Furst A, Knip M on behalf of the DIABIMMUNE Study Group, Bode L, Danska JS, Allen-Vercoe E (2025) Modulating the developing gut microbiota with 2’-fucosyllactose and pooled human milk oligosaccharides. Microbiome (Accepted) [Research Article]