Not exact matches
However, breast milk is considered best
for the babies, as it provides them with not just the necessary nutrients and minerals, but also the much
needed antibodies which are vital
for the
protection of the baby against diseases.
He concludes: «we think that
for a successful
protection we may
need [to target] both:
antibodies and T cells.
«This study provides correlational evidence
for active anti-interferon
antibodies providing
protection from type 1 diabetes, but more research is
needed to prove causation in humans.
They also establish what sort of levels of
antibody might be
needed for protection.
Over time, the
antibodies from mom start to fade, eventually falling below the level
needed for protection and leaving puppy susceptible to disease if he is exposed.