Beyond breast-feeding

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 104, Issue 3 II, 1999, Pages 526-529

  Peat, Jennifer K ^a,b   Allen, Jane ^c   Oddy, Wendy ^d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b Clinical Epidemiology Unit   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CYTOKINE; GROWTH FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LACTOFERRIN; LYSOZYME; MATERNAL ANTIBODY; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; TOXIN;

ALLERGY; ARTIFICIAL MILK; ASTHMA; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION;

EID: 0032842406     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0091-6749(99)70318-0     Document Type: Article

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