The immunology of human milk
Hanson, L.A.; Cruz, J.R.; Carlsson, B.
Immunology and Infectious Diseases 1(5): 303-306
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 2333-2719 Document Number: 496966
This editorial reviews the latest knowledge on the importance of human milk in infant defence mechanisms, with particular reference to Pakistan and Guatemala. Section headings include: antibodies in human milk; cells and cell-reactive components in human milk; effects of human milk immune factors on the offspring; and the anti-inflammatory capacity of human milk.
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