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Donor human milk: actuality and perspectives [PDF]

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Growing clinical evidences indicate the benefits of human milk (HM) for appropriate growth and development of a newborns: the particular composition make it a unique and inimitable nutrient [1]. Mother’s own milk is the first choice for all neonates including preterm infants, when it is unavailable or in short supply, donor milk (DM) is an important ...
Bertino, Enrico, Peila, Chiara, Coscia, Alessandra, Raia, Melissa, Rovelli, Ilaria, Rossi, Claudia, Cinatti, Natascia   +6 more
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Faecal microbiota transplantation : a regulatory hurdle? [PDF]

, 2017
During faecal microbiota transplantation, stool from a healthy donor is transplanted to treat a variety of dysbiosis-associated gut diseases. Competent authorities are faced with the challenge to provide adequate regulation.
De Spiegeleer, Bart, Janssens, Yorick, Verbeke, Frederick, Wynendaele, Evelien   +3 more
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ORGANIZING THE WORK OF THE DONOR BREAST MILK BANK AT THE LVIV PERINATAL CENTER IS AN EXPERIENCE THAT MOTIVATES FURTHER DEVELOPMENT

Неонатологія, хірургія та перинатальна медицина
Human milk is considered the primary source of nutrition for breastfed infants and is justifiably regarded as the “gold standard.” Errors in feeding breastfed infants negatively affect not only the child’s physical health but also their functional ...
М. Малачинська, М. Кісельова, О. Шлемкевич, Н. Вереснюк, Г. Коваленко   +4 more
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The Effects of Thermal Pasteurisation, Freeze-Drying, and Gamma-Irradiation on the Antibacterial Properties of Donor Human Milk

Foods, 2021
The most common pasteurisation method used by human milk banks is Holder pasteurisation. This involves thermal processing, which can denature important proteins and can potentially reduce the natural antimicrobial properties found in human milk.
Katherine Blackshaw, Jiadai Wu, Peter Valtchev, Edwin Lau, Richard B. Banati, Fariba Dehghani, Aaron Schindeler   +6 more
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Knowledge and Attitude of Nurses Working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on the Use of Human Donor Milk

Journal of Client-centered Nursing Care, 2020
Background: Donor milk is a newly emerging phenomenon in Iran and its banks are currently operating at a limited level. Nurses’ knowledge and attitudes toward this issue play a key role in the adoption of human donor milk by families. This study aimed to
Mahnaz Shoghi, Shiva Nazarshodeh, Leili Borimnejad   +2 more
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Feeding Practices in Very Preterm and Very Low Birth Weight Infants in an Area Where a Network of Human Milk Banks Is in Place

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Background: Great variability in enteral feeding practices for very preterm (<32 weeks gestational age-GA) and very low birth weight infants (VLBW; ≤1,500 g) have been reported.
Elettra Berti, Monia Puglia, Silvia Perugi, Luigi Gagliardi, Cristiana Bosi, Anna Ingargiola, Letizia Magi, Elena Martelli, Simone Pratesi, Emilio Sigali, Barbara Tomasini, Franca Rusconi, Franca Rusconi   +12 more
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High-Temperature Short-Time Preserves Human Milk's Bioactive Proteins and Their Function Better Than Pasteurization Techniques With Long Processing Times

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Donor human milk is generally processed by holder pasteurization (HoP) at 62. 5°C for 30 min. This temperature-time combination is sufficient for eliminating pathogens in donor milk, but also negatively affects several bioactive milk components.
Eva Kontopodi, Eva Kontopodi, Sjef Boeren, Bernd Stahl, Bernd Stahl, Johannes B. van Goudoever, Ruurd M. van Elburg, Kasper Hettinga   +7 more
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Prolonged transition time between colostrum and mature milk in a bear, the giant panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca [PDF]

, 2015
Bears produce the most altricial neonates of any placental mammal. We hypothesized that the transition from colostrum to mature milk in bears reflects a temporal and biochemical adaptation for altricial development and immune protection.
Burchmore, Richard J. S., Griffiths, Kate, Hou, Rong, Kennedy, Malcolm W., Loeffler, I. Kati, Wang, Hairui, Watson, David G., Zhang, Liang, Zhang, Tong, Zhang, Zhihe   +9 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Four Commercial DNA Extraction Kits on Fresh and Frozen Human Milk Samples

Methods and Protocols, 2022
For-profit donor human milk organizations have DNA-based proprietary methodology for testing incoming milk for adulteration with other species’ milk. However, there is currently no standardized methodology for extracting DNA from human milk.
Cassidy Butler, Amy Matsumoto, Casey Rutherford, Hope K. Lima   +3 more
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Impact of diet and body composition on donor human milk: a cross-sectional pilot study

Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics
Introduction and Objectives: Donor human milk is recommended in Neonatal Intensive Care Units when maternal breast milk is unavailable. This study aimed to explore the association between the eating habits, body mass index, and body composition of human ...
Sara Lopes da Silva, Beatriz Teixeira, Susana Pissarra, Susana Fraga, Rita Moita, Henrique Soares, Cristina Martins, Cláudia Camila Dias, Diana e Silva   +8 more
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