The association of maternal diet and polyamines in human milk: a study among Malay ethnic mothers in Kuantan, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Kamaruzzaman, Puteri Amirah Adib, Abdul Ghani, Radiah, Ibrahim, Muhammad, Mohd Shukri, Nor Azwani
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Science Publishing Corporation 2018
• Subjects: RA643 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Communicable Diseases and Public Health; RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/63935/1/63935_The%20association%20of%20maternal%20diet%20and%20polyamines.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63935/2/63935_The%20association%20of%20maternal%20diet%20and%20polyamines_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63935/; https://www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/ijet/article/view/13334

Human milk contains a lot of nutrient and it offers advantages to infant age less than six months. Polyamines in milk accelerate the in-fants’ gut maturation and protect babies from the harsh environment. Maternal diet is a factor which can affect the polyamines variability in milk. To date, no rese...