Human Milk Oligosaccharide 2′-Fucosyllactose Improves Innate and Adaptive Immunity in an Influenza-Specific Murine Vaccination Model

BackgroundHuman milk is uniquely suited to provide optimal nutrition and immune protection to infants. Human milk oligosaccharides are structural complex and diverse consisting of short chain and long chain oligosaccharides typically present in a 9:1 ratio. 2′-Fucosyllactose (2′FL) is one of the mos...

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Main Authors: Ling Xiao, Thea Leusink-Muis, Nienke Kettelarij, Ingrid van Ark, Bernadet Blijenberg, Nienke A. Hesen, Bernd Stahl, Saskia A. Overbeek, Johan Garssen, Gert Folkerts, Belinda van’t Land
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00452/full