Human Milk, More Than Simple Nourishment

Human Milk, More Than Simple Nourishment

Human breast milk not only has nutritional properties but also holds a functional role. It contains various bioactive factors (lactoferrin, lysozyme, leukocytes, immunoglobulins, cytokines, hormones, human milk oligosaccharides, microbiome, microRNAs and stem cells) shown to contribute to several sh...

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Main Authors: Giulia Vizzari, Daniela Morniroli, Federica Ceroni, Elvira Verduci, Alessandra Consales, Lorenzo Colombo, Jacopo Cerasani, Fabio Mosca, Maria Lorella Giannì
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
breast-milk-derived stem cells
bio-factors
growth factors
health outcomes
microbiome
human milk oligosaccharides
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/10/863

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