Figure 3.
Disialyl-lacto-N-tetraose (DSLNT) (A) reduces NEC-like symptoms in neonatal rats, but the HMO does not contain the Sialyl Lewis X (SLex) determinant (B). The Sialyl Lewis X is highlighted as an orange background (blue circle, glucose; yellow circle, galactose; blue square, N-acetylglucosamine; red triangle, fucose; purple diamond, sialic acid).