Longitudinal Variation of Amino Acid Levels in Human Milk and Their Associations with Infant Gender
It is discussed that specific amino acids (AAs) have functional roles in early life. Understanding the AA composition in human milk (HM) during lactation assists in specifying these roles. To this end we assessed the levels of free AAs (FAAs), total AAs (free and bound, TAAs) and protein levels in H...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/9/1233 |