Bioactive Components of Human Milk

Name: Bioactive Components of Human Milk
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ISBN: 9780306466533

ISBN-10: 0306466538

ISBN-13: 9780306466533

Edition: 2001

Authors: David S. Newburg

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The major emphasis in this book is a compilation and definition of what is known about components of human milk, including glycoconjugates, that inhibit common pathogens of the infant. Also discussed are other bioactive constituents whose relevant biological roles are also beginning to be defined. Hormonal and cytokine activity, immunomodulating and autoinflammatory agents, xenobiotics, and conditionally essential nutrients in milk could have roles in the protection of the infant, but may also participate in digestive processes, maternal-infant communication, maturation of the gut, central nervous system, and other components of infant growth and development. Like the protective activities,…

Book details

List price: $219.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 12/31/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 3.256
Language: English