Cow’s Milk and Immune Function in the Respiratory Tract: Potential Mechanisms

Cow’s Milk and Immune Function in the Respiratory Tract: Potential Mechanisms

During the last decades, the world has witnessed a dramatic increase in allergy prevalence. Epidemiological evidence shows that growing up on a farm is a protective factor, which is partly explained by the consumption of raw cow’s milk. Indeed, recent studies show inverse associations between raw co...

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Main Authors: Olaf Perdijk, Marloes van Splunter, Huub F. J. Savelkoul, Sylvia Brugman, R. J. Joost van Neerven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
raw cow’s milk
upper airways
respiratory syncytial virus
allergies
asthma
barrier functioning
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00143/full

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