Influence of Neonatal Sex on Breast Milk Protein and Antioxidant Content in Spanish Women in the First Month of Lactation

• Main Authors: David Ramiro-Cortijo (Author), Andrea Gila-Diaz (Author), Gloria Herranz Carrillo (Author), Silvia Cañas (Author), Alicia Gil-Ramírez (Author), Santiago Ruvira (Author), María A. Martin-Cabrejas (Author), Silvia M. Arribas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Breast milk (BM) is the best food for newborns. Male sex is associated with a higher risk of fetal programming, prematurity, and adverse postnatal outcome, being that BM is an important health determinant. BM composition is dynamic and modified by several factors, including lactation period, prematu...