From Breast Milk to Brains

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Mam-mary stem cells are responsible for the changes that occur in the breast during this period, which can be repeated many times during the life of a female. What is less well known is that these stem cells, together with other cell types from the breast, filter down into breast milk and are ingested by the breastfeeding child. Interestingly, stem cells in human breast milk have been recently shown to have...

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