Associations of human milk oligosaccharides and bioactive proteins with infant growth and development among Malawian mother-infant dyads.

CONCLUSIONS: Certain bioactive breast milk proteins and HMOs are associated with infant growth and motor and cognitive development. Further studies are needed to determine if a causal relation exists.This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT01239693. PMID: 33096556 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - Category: Nutrition Authors: Tags: Am J Clin Nutr Source Type: research