Sentences with phrase «abundant in human milk»

Ninety - three percent of those shared proteins were more abundant in human milk than in macaque milk.

«Antibodies are abundant in human milk throughout lactation» (Nutrition During Lactation 1991; p. 134).

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There are more than 100 HMOs found in human breast milk, with 2» - fucosyllactose (2» - FL) being the most abundant.

The latter are structurally diverse unconjugated glycans that are highly abundant in and unique to human milk; they can stimulate the growth and / or activity of healthy intestinal bacteria.

Studies comparing human milk from preterm mothers with that from term mothers suggest that these immunologic benefits may be even greater for preterm infants because secretory immunoglobulin A (IgA), lysozyme, lactoferrin, and interferon are found in greater concentrations in preterm human milk compared with term milk.2 — 4 Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants do not benefit from the transplacental transfer of maternal immunoglobulins that occurs primarily after 34 weeks of gestation.5 These infants are exposed to abundant pathogenic organisms during neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) hospitalization and may benefit from the host defense factors present in preterm human milk.6 — 9

The abundant proteins in human milk have been well characterized and are known to provide nutritional, protective, and developmental advantages to both term and preterm...

Lactoferrin is the second most abundant whey protein in mature human milk [20], and we observed LTF to be the second most abundant non-casein gene expressed.