Professor Lars Bode 
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Lars Bode

Professor

University of California, San Diego (Professor of Pediatrics; Chair of Collaborative Human Milk Research; Director of the Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation Mother-Milk-Infant Center of Research Excellence)

Master of Science and PhD degree in Nutritional Sciences from the Justus-Liebig University Giessen, Germany
Fellowship at the Institute of Child Health, University College London, United Kingdom. 
Postdoctoral fellowship at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute in La Jolla, California

Dedicated to research on breastfeeding and human milk in general and Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) in particular. He had secured more than $30M in research funding

Recipient of numerous International Awards and have published over 120 peer-reviewed articles, including the 2012 review “Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Every Baby Needs a Sugar Mama”, which has become the most cited research article in the field of HMOs.

Publications

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NNIW96 - Strategies in neonatal care to promote optimized growth and development: Focus on low birth weight infants

According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 15 million babies are born too early every year. That is more…

31 min read Josephine Yuson-Sunga, Professor Nicholas Embleton, Professor Ferdinand Haschke, …
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An Introduction to the Basic science and Complexity of Human Milk Oligosaccharides

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are complex sugars (carbohydrates) that represent the third most abundant component…

3 min read Professor Lars Bode
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Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Next Generation Functions and Questions

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are the third most abundant component of human milk. So far, more than 150 different…

19 min read Professor Lars Bode
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The science of HMOs: What they are and what they do

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are a group of complex carbohydrates that are highly
abundant in human milk and…

7 min read Professor Lars Bode
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The potential of HMOs in neonatology
Unlike the milk of many other mammals, human milk contains a high amount of diverse complex sugars called human milk…
37 min read Professor Lars Bode
HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity (publications)
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HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are a group of complex carbohydrates that are highly abundant in human milk and…

1 min read Professor Lars Bode, Sagar Thakkar, Professor Ryan Carvalho, …
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Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Structure and Functions

Oligosaccharides are a group of complex glycans that are present in the milk of most mam-
mals. However, human milk is…

24 min read Professor Lars Bode
Human Milk Oligosaccharides: the Link between Mother’s and Baby’s Health (publications)
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Human Milk Oligosaccharides: the Link between Mother’s and Baby’s Health

A recent article by Prof. Lars Bode from the Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation Mother-Milk-Infant Center of Research…

11 min read Professor Lars Bode
Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) Abstracts (Workshops & Annales) (publications)
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Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) Abstracts (Workshops & Annales)

A collection of Medline/Pubmed indexed articles published in NNI Workshop Series Books and Annales Nestlé

1 min read Clemens Kunz, Silvia Rudloff, Professor Lars Bode, …
Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO) Symposia Abstracts (publications)
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Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO) Symposia Abstracts

A collection of abstracts from NNI Symposia 2018-2019

1 min read Michelle MacGuire, Professor Lars Bode, Norbert Sprenger, …
Immunological Effects of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (publications)
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Immunological Effects of Human Milk Oligosaccharides

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) comprise a group of structurally complex, unconjugated glycans that are highly…

123 min read Vassilis Triantis, Professor Lars Bode, R. J. Joost Van Neerven

Videos

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What’s the latest in milk oligosaccharides?

HMOs are the third most abundant component of human milk. They remain undigested by the host and reach distal parts of…

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NNIW96: HMOs: What They Are And What They Do

In this video, Lars Bode talks about the effects and protective mechanism of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs).

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HMO for Immune system development by Lars Bode (videos)
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HMO for Immune system development by Lars Bode

Professor Lars Bode outlined the key research into the role of HMO in an infant’s overall health.

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Video Teaser: The Science of HMO's what they are and what they do (videos)
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Video Teaser: The Science of HMO's what they are and what they do

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) contribute to shaping the infant’s gut microbiome and immune system for immediate and…

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An NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity (videos)
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An NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are a group of complex carbohydrates that are highly abundant in human milk

Professor Lars Bode, Professor Ryan Carvalho, Prof. Yvan Vandenplas, …
Q&A NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity (videos)
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Q&A NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity

In this video you will be able to watch key Q&A from NNI symposium as schedule for 6th WCPGHAN on “HMOs: A window of…

Professor Lars Bode, Professor Ryan Carvalho, Carine Blanchard, …
The science of HMOs: What they are and what they do (videos)
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The science of HMOs: What they are and what they do

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are a group of complex carbohydrates that are highly abundant in human milk

Professor Lars Bode
Human Milk Oligosaccharides: next Generation Functions and Questions (videos)
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Human Milk Oligosaccharides: next Generation Functions and Questions

Human milk is alive and it is a personalized nutritional source: the structures of HMOs are diverse and very different…

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The potential of HMO in neonatology (videos)
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The potential of HMO in neonatology

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are complex carbohydrates that represent the third most abundant component of human…

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Milk Oligosaccharides: Structure and Function (videos)
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Milk Oligosaccharides: Structure and Function
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Milk Oligosaccharides - Structure and Function (videos)
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Milk Oligosaccharides - Structure and Function

Oligosaccharides are a group of complex glycans that are present in the milk of most mammals.

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Human Milk Oligosaccharides as Primers for the Microbiome and Immune System - Lars Bode (videos)
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Human Milk Oligosaccharides as Primers for the Microbiome and Immune System - Lars Bode

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), a group of complex sugar molecules, are the third most abundant component of human…

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