Role of Human Milk Bioactives on Infants' Gut and Immune Health

Exclusive human milk feeding of the newborn is recommended during the first 6 months of life to promote optimal health outcomes during early life and beyond. Human milk contains a variety of bioactive factors such as hormones, cytokines, leukocytes, immunoglobulins, lactoferrin, lysozyme, stem cells...

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Main Authors: Laura E. Carr, Misty D. Virmani, Fernanda Rosa, Daniel Munblit, Katelin S. Matazel, Ahmed A. Elolimy, Laxmi Yeruva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.604080/full