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Breastmilk cell and fat contents respond similarly to removal of breastmilk by the infant. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Large inter- and intra-individual variations exist in breastmilk composition, yet factors associated with these variations in the short-term are not well understood.
Foteini Hassiotou   +8 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Effect of Breastmilk Microbiota and Sialylated Oligosaccharides on the Colonization of Infant Gut Microbial Community and Fecal Metabolome

open access: yesMetabolites, 2022
The complex microbiota and sialylated oligosaccharides in breastmilk are important bioactive components that affect the gut microbiota. However, the effect of breastmilk microbiota and sialylated oligosaccharides on the gut microbiota during the neonatal
Xinyu Liu, Guowang Xu, Zhuo Zhihong
exaly   +3 more sources

Association Between Breastmilk Microbiota and Food Allergy in Infants

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Regulating the composition of human breastmilk has the potential to prevent allergic diseases early in life. The composition of breastmilk is complex, comprising varying levels of oligosaccharides, immunoactive molecules, vitamins, metabolites, and ...
Yuan Wei, Zailing Li
exaly   +3 more sources

Higher-volume breastmilk to improve growth among preterm infants in Zambia: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Pediatrics
Objective: To test the hypothesis that among very preterm infants, higher-volume feeding versus usual-volume feeding with exclusive breastmilk improves growth at 40-weeks’ postmenstrual age (PMA).
Colm P. Travers   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Challenges and Opportunities in Quantifying Bioactive Compounds in Human Breastmilk

open access: yesBiomolecules
Breastmilk is a complex biological fluid containing over a thousand bioactive proteins, lipids, cells and small molecules that provide nutrition and immunological protection for infants and children.
Luke E Grzeskowiak   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Rural Nurses’ Views on Breastmilk Banking in Limpopo Province, South Africa: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesNursing Reports, 2022
The development of breastmilk banks is being established among the African population, including in Limpopo Province. However, the views of nurses directly handling the donated breastmilk in the province remain unknown.
Mantji Annah Mahlatjie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breastmilk cadmium levels and estimated infant exposure: a multicenter study of associated factors in a resource-limited country

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2023
Background Despite the undisputed benefits of breastfeeding, infants might become exposed to xenobiotics that could be excreted into breast milk following maternal exposure.
Ramzi Shawahna   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neutralizing Activity and SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine mRNA Persistence in Serum and Breastmilk After BNT162b2 Vaccination in Lactating Women

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundThere is limited information on the functional neutralizing capabilities of breastmilk SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies and the potential adulteration of breastmilk with vaccine mRNA after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination.MethodsWe conducted a ...
Kee Thai Yeo   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound on Breastmilk Composition: A Quasi-Experimental Pre-Post Design Study

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
Therapeutic ultrasound (TUS) is the most commonly used physiotherapy treatment for inflammatory conditions of the lactating breast (ICLB) which can affect up to 33% of post-partum women.
Kristin Eu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody titers in breastmilk from convalescent and vaccinated mothers

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Breastmilk contains antibodies that could protect breastfed infants from infections. In this work, we examined if antibodies in breastmilk could neutralize SARS-CoV-2 in 84 breastmilk samples from women that were either vaccinated (Comirnaty ...
Christine Bäuerl   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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