Growth, Nutrition, and Cytokine Response of Breast‐fed Infants and Infants Fed Formula With Added Bovine Osteopontin

2015108 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Bo Lönnerdal · University of California, Davis

Anne Staudt Kvistgaard · Arla Foods (Denmark)

Janet M Peerson · University of California, Davis

Abstract

Addition of OPN to infant formula changes amino acid metabolism and cytokine responses of FF infants and makes them more similar to BF infants. The lower prevalence of pyrexia in the F130 infants than in F0 infants suggests that adding OPN may confer health benefits.

Topics & Keywords

Bone and Dental Protein Studies Infant Nutrition and Health Digestive system and related health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volume 62, Issue 4, pp. 650-657

DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000001005

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