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ArticlePediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition2025

Supplementation of 2'-Fucosyllactose in Formula-Fed Infants Has Potential Benefits to Reduce the Risks of Infantile Colic and Atopic Dermatitis in Infancy.

Yao-Jong Yang, Hsiao-Yu Lo, Shu-Ching Huang

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Article in Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yao-Jong YangDepartments of Pediatrics and Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2164-138X
Hsiao-Yu LoDepartments of Pediatrics and Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4851-2136
Shu-Ching HuangBranch of Pediatrics, Fu-A-An Women & Children Clinic, Tainan, Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5525-8205

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Abstract

Purpose: Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are non-digestible carbohydrates found in breast milk, with 2'-fucosyllactose (2'-FL) being a prominent type. This study examined the effects of HMOs on the incidence of infantile colic (IC) and atopic dermatitis (AD) in full-term infants who were breastfed (BM), formula-fed (FF), or fed formula supplemented with 2'-fucosyllactose (FF_2'-FL) for 1 year. Methods: This open-label, prospective clinical trial enrolled 338 full-term infants from 2020 to 2024. IC was diagnosed using the ROME IV criteria, and AD was assessed with the PO-SCORAD.The study evaluated the incidence of IC and AD, infant growth, and risk factors for IC and AD. Results: A total of 113 infants were in the BM group, 111 in the FF group, and 114 in the FF_2'-FL group. Maternal baseline characteristics, including delivery age ( Conclusion: This study suggests that supplementation with 2'-fucosyllactose may help reduce the risk of IC and AD. These findings have important implications for pediatric healthcare and support the development of preventive strategies for IC and AD beyond breastfeeding.

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