A Review of Bioactive Factors in Human Breastmilk: A Focus on Prematurity
Preterm birth is an increasing worldwide problem. Prematurity is the second most common cause of death in children under 5 years of age. It is associated with a higher risk of several pathologies in the perinatal period and adulthood. Maternal milk, a complex fluid with several bioactive factors, is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/6/1307 |