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Programming of future generations during breastfeeding: The intricate relation between metabolic and neurodevelopment disorders
31 Mar 2022
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Lactation is a crucial postnatal programming window which can interfere with child development and predispose to metabolic disorders later in life, as insulin resistance and obesity. Although breastfeeding is known to prevent many diseases in the newborn, changes in milk composition have been correlated with alterations in central nervous system maturation and differentiation. Changes in milk quality and quantity...
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