title: [Immune components of human milk].
abstract: Many benefits of breast-feeding have been generally accepted. In the article the constituents of human milk supporting the immune system of breast fed babies are reviewed. The effect of maternal undernutrition on immunological properties of breast milk is also presented.
authors.affiliation: Klinika Pediatrii, Gastroenterologii i Onkologii Dzieciecej, Akademia Medyczna, ul. Nowe Ogrody 1-6, 80-803 Gdansk, Poland. tlib@amg.gda.pl
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Marek
authors.forename: Agnieszka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Liberek
authors.forename: Magdalena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gora-Gebka
authors.forename: Grazyna
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sikorska-Wisniewska
authors.forename: Krzysztof
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Marek
authors.forename: Janina
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Raczkowska-Kozak
authors.forename: Agnieszka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jankowska
authors.forename: Wanda
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Bako
mesh_terms: D001942:Breast Feeding; D006801:Humans; D007112:Immunity, Maternally-Acquired / Q000276:immunology*; D007227:Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D007229:Infant Welfare; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008429:Maternal Welfare; D008895:Milk, Human / Q000276:immunology*