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Systematic review: early infant feeding and the prevention of coeliac disease.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics - 1 Oct 2012
Szajewska H, Chmielewska A, Pieścik-Lech M, Ivarsson A, Kolacek S, Koletzko S, Mearin M L, Shamir R, Auricchio R, Troncone R
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BACKGROUND: PREVENTCD, Prevent Coeliac Disease, is an international project investigating the hypothesis of possible induction of tolerance to gluten in genetically predisposed children through introducing small quantities of gluten during the period of breastfeeding. AIM: To summarise current knowledge on the possible relationship between early feeding practices and the risk of coeliac disease (CD). METHODS: The...
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