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Immunomodulatory Effects of Human Colostrum and Milk
The immune system is not fully developed in human neonates and infants; breastfeeding is important in this stage as the bioactive components of human breast milk are known to have anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory effects, and can therefore contribute to an infant's immuni...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8279828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316468 http://dx.doi.org/10.5223/pghn.2021.24.4.337 |
| Sumario: | The immune system is not fully developed in human neonates and infants; breastfeeding is important in this stage as the bioactive components of human breast milk are known to have anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory effects, and can therefore contribute to an infant's immunity against allergies, asthma, autoimmune diseases, and inflammatory bowel disease. Herein, the positive effect on the immune system by human colostrum and milk are reviewed. |
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