Polyamines in Human and Rat Milk Influence Intestinal Cell Growth In Vitro

G. Capano, Kurt J. Bloch, E A Carter, Julie A. Dascoli, David A. Schoenfeld, Paul Harmatz

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition · 1998 · 31 citations · 15 references

Abstract

These experiments suggest that both human and rat milk, but neither bovine milk nor the infant formula, contain sufficient bioactive polyamines to sustain cell growth during inhibition of polyamine synthesis.

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