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

Frontiers 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, Kee Thai Yeo, Kee Thai Yeo, Wan Ni Chia, Chee Wah Tan, Chengsi Ong, Chengsi Ong, Joo Guan Yeo, Joo Guan Yeo, Joo Guan Yeo, Jinyan Zhang, Su Li Poh, Amanda Jin Mei Lim, Kirsten Hui Zhi Sim, Nursyuhadah Sutamam, Camillus Jian Hui Chua, Salvatore Albani, Salvatore Albani, Lin-Fa Wang, Lin-Fa Wang, Mei Chien Chua, Mei Chien Chua, Mei Chien Chua, Mei Chien Chua   +23 more
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The Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound on Breastmilk Composition: A Quasi-Experimental Pre-Post Design Study

Proceedings, 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, Renee McGregor, Stephanie Melanko, Aik Ping Tay, Adelle McArdle, Ching Tai Lai, Donna T. Geddes, Patricia Gaunt, Leanda McKenna   +8 more
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High-fructose corn-syrup-sweetened beverage intake increases 5-hour breast milk fructose concentrations in lactating women [PDF]

, 2018
This study determined the effects of consuming a high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS)-sweetened beverage on breast milk fructose, glucose, and lactose concentrations in lactating women.
Berger, Paige K, Demerath, Ellen W, Fields, David A, Fujiwara, Hideji, Goran, Michael I   +4 more
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Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody titers in breastmilk from convalescent and vaccinated mothers

iScience, 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, Joao Zulaica, Luciana Rusu, Alicia Rodríguez Moreno, Francisco J. Pérez-Cano, Carles Lerin, Desirée Mena-Tudela, Laia Aguilar-Camprubí, Anna Parra-Llorca, Cecilia Martínez-Costa, Ron Geller, Maria Carmen Collado   +11 more
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Maternal and infant infections stimulate a rapid leukocyte response in breastmilk [PDF]

, 2013
Breastmilk protects infants against infections; however, specific responses of breastmilk immune factors to different infections of either the mother or the infant are not well understood. Here, we examined the baseline range of breastmilk leukocytes and
Filgueira, L, Hartmann, P, Hassiotou, F, Hepworth, A, Lai, C, Metzger, P, Trengove, N   +6 more
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An ‘incredible community’ or ‘disgusting’ and ‘weird’? Representations of breastmilk sharing in worldwide news media

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
Breastmilk sharing via the internet has become more popular in recent years, with a resultant increase in media attention. It is actively discouraged by public health bodies in at least three countries.
Sally Dowling, Aimee Grant
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Variations in the rancid-flavor compounds of human breastmilk under general frozen-storage conditions

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Human breastmilk provides the best nutrition for infants. When women or infants have difficulties in breastfeeding directly, breastmilk is usually pumped and frozen for later use.
Hsiao-Ying Hung, Yu-Yun Hsu, Pei-Fang Su, Ying-Ju Chang   +3 more
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COVID-19 pandemic-related change in racial and ethnic disparities in exclusive breastmilk feeding during the delivery hospitalization: a differences-in-differences analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Objective Exclusive breastmilk feeding during the delivery hospitalization, a Joint Commission indicator of perinatal care quality, is associated with longer-term breastfeeding success.
Kimberly B. Glazer, Luciana Vieira, Ellerie Weber, Joanne Stone, Toni Stern, Angela Bianco, Brian Wagner, Sarah Nowlin, Siobhan M. Dolan, Elizabeth A. Howell, Teresa Janevic   +10 more
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Discordant transmission of bacteria and viruses from mothers to babies at birth [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: The earliest microbial colonizers of the human gut can have life-long consequences for their hosts. Precisely how the neonatal gut bacterial microbiome and virome are initially populated is not well understood.
Handley, Scott A, Holtz, Lori R, Lim, Efrem S, Maqsood, Rabia, Ndao, I. Malick, Rodgers, Rachel, Rodriguez, Cynthia, Tarr, Phillip I, Warner, Barbara B   +8 more
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Feasibility and safety of setting up a donor breastmilk bank in a neonatal prem unit in a resource limited setting: An observational, longitudinal cohort study

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background The beneficial effects of human milk on decreasing rates of paediatric infections such as necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and sepsis have been clearly demonstrated. Donor breastmilk has been encouraged as the milk of choice when a mother's own
Nair Nadia, Adhikari Miriam, Coutsoudis Irene, Coutsoudis Anna   +3 more
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