T Cells in Preterm Infants and the Influence of Milk Diet

Preterm infants born before 32 weeks gestational age (GA) have high rates of late onset sepsis (LOS) and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) despite recent improvements in infection control and nutrition. Breast milk has a clear protective effect against both these outcomes likely due to multiple mechan...

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Main Authors: Thomas Sproat, Rebecca Pamela Payne, Nicholas D. Embleton, Janet Berrington, Sophie Hambleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01035/full