Enhancement of immune response mediated by oropharyngeal colostrum administration in preterm neonates

Background The immune system of preterm infants is immature, being a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in the preterm infant. Oropharyngeal colostrum administration could be an immunomodulatory aid. Our aim was to evaluate the effect of oropharyngeal colostrum on the serum l...

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Published in:	Pediatric allergy and immunology Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 234 - 241
Main Authors:	Moreno‐Fernandez, Jorge, Sánchez‐Martínez, Belén, Serrano‐López, Laura, Martín‐Álvarez, Estefanía, Diaz‐Castro, Javier, Peña‐Caballero, Manuela, Martín‐Peregrina, Francisca, Alonso‐Moya, Mercedes, Maldonado‐Lozano, José, Ochoa, Julio J., Hurtado‐Suazo, Jose A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01-03-2019
Subjects:	clinical outcomes Colostrum Gestation Immune response Immunoglobulin A Immunoglobulin G Immunoglobulin M Immunoglobulins Immunomodulation Infants Lactoferrin Morbidity Neonates Newborn babies oropharyngeal colostrum preterm neonates Serum levels clinical outcomes preterm neonates immunoglobulins oropharyngeal colostrum immune response
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