Gene expression in breastmilk cells is associated with maternal and infant characteristics

Breastmilk is a rich source of cells with a heterogeneous composition comprising early-stage stem cells, progenitors and more differentiated cells. The gene expression profiles of these cells and their associations with characteristics of the breastfeeding mother and infant are poorly understood. Th...

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Main Authors: Twigger, Alecia-Jane, Hepworth, Anna R., Tat Lai, Ching, Chetwynd, Ellen, Stuebe, Alison M., Blancafort, Pilar, Hartmann, Peter E., Geddes, Donna T., Kakulas, Foteini
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4542700/