At the dawn of a new discovery: The potential of breast milk stem cells

Advances in Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 770-778

  Hassiotou, Foteini ^a   Hartmann, Peter E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; PUERPERIUM; STEM CELL;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATION; MILK, HUMAN; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84910668078     PISSN: 21618313     EISSN: 21565376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/an.114.006924     Document Type: Article

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