Longitudinal changes in macrophage migration inhibitory factor in breast milk during the first three months of lactation

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 92-94

  Vigh, Éva ^a   Bódis, József ^a   Garai, János ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Lactation; Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF); Time course

Indexed keywords

MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR; MILK PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTRAMOLECULAR OXIDOREDUCTASES; LACTATION; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION-INHIBITORY FACTORS; MILK, HUMAN; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955006394     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2010.11.007     Document Type: Article

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