Maternal Allergy and the Presence of Nonhuman Proteinaceous Molecules in Human Milk

Maternal Allergy and the Presence of Nonhuman Proteinaceous Molecules in Human Milk

Human milk contains proteins and/or protein fragments that originate from nonhuman organisms. These proteinaceous molecules, of which the secretion might be related to the mother’s allergy status, could be involved in the development of the immune system of the infant. This may lead, for example, to...

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Main Authors: Pieter M. Dekker, Sjef Boeren, Alet H. Wijga, Gerard H. Koppelman, Jacques J. M. Vervoort, Kasper A. Hettinga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
allergen transfer
human milk
β-lactoglobulin
maternal allergy
nonhuman proteins
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/1169

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