About the Authors

Richard Hansen

Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Hansen, Karen P. Scott

Affiliations Department of Neonatology, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, Gastrointestinal Research Group, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Karen P. Scott

Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Hansen, Karen P. Scott

Affiliation Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Shoaib Khan

Affiliation Department of Neonatology, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Jenny C. Martin

Affiliation Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Susan H. Berry

Affiliation Gastrointestinal Research Group, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Matthew Stevenson

Affiliation Gastrointestinal Research Group, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Augusta Okpapi

Affiliation Department of Neonatology, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Michael J. Munro

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Neonatology, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Georgina L. Hold

g.l.hold@abdn.ac.uk

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Gastrointestinal Research Group, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RH GLH MJM KPS. Performed the experiments: JCM SHB MS. Analyzed the data: RH KPS GLH. Wrote the paper: RH GLH MJM KPS. Writing of ethics and study documentation: RH. Recruitment of families and collection of samples: SK AO.