Abbott Laboratories
METHODS FOR DECREASING THE INCIDENCE OF NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS IN INFANTS, TODDLERS, OR CHILDREN USING HUMAN MILK OLIGOSACCHARIDES

Abstract:

Disclosed are methods of reducing the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis in an infant, toddler, or child using nutritional compositions including human milk oligosaccharides. The nutritional compositions including the human milk oligosaccharides are effective in reducing inflammation and the incidence of inflammatory diseases.