The Effect of Human and Bovine Milk Osteopontin on Intestinal Caco-2 Cells: A Transcriptome Comparison
Osteopontin (OPN) is a multifunctional protein abundantly present in human milk, whereas the concentration is significantly lower in bovine milk. Human and bovine milk OPN are structurally similar and both proteins resist gastric digestion and reach the intestines in a bioactive form. Intervention s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/5/1166 |