Bioactive Components of Human Milk and Their Impact on Child’s Health and Development, Literature Review
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(10), P. 1487 - 1487
Published: May 14, 2024
The
composition
of
human
breast
milk
is
an
ideal
combination
substances
necessary
for
the
healthy
development
infant’s
body
while
protecting
from
pathogens
and
balanced
microbiota.
Its
dynamic
changes
with
age
child,
meeting
their
current
needs.
study
provides
a
thorough
overview
components,
such
as
immunological
growth
factors,
hormones,
carbohydrates,
lipids,
minerals,
vitamins.
Authors
focus
on
capturing
most
important
aspects
effects
these
newborn’s
body,
also
looking
specific
connections
describing
given
systems.
Supplementation
use
ingredients
are
discussed.
purpose
this
paper
to
present
state
knowledge
about
bioactive
components
impact
growth,
development,
health
young
child.
Language: Английский
Maternal Childhood Trauma and Offspring Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis Function from Infancy to 6 Years of Age
Developmental Psychobiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
67(2)
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
ABSTRACT
Childhood
trauma
experiences
can
carry
over
to
the
next
generation,
affecting
health
and
behavior
of
survivors’
children.
However,
mechanisms
underlying
these
intergenerational
effects
childhood
are
not
yet
clear.
One
mechanism
may
be
changes
in
children's
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal
(HPA)
axis.
This
preregistered
longitudinal
study
examined
associations
between
170
mothers’
(maltreatment,
family
peer
violence)
their
cortisol
reactivity
total
circadian
output
at
12
months
6
years
age.
Multilevel
regression
analyses
revealed
that
maternal
was
significantly
associated
with
child
or
output,
neither
nor
Thus,
we
found
no
evidence
this
community
sample
impacts
young
HPA
axis
functioning.
Exploratory
moderation
prenatal
psychopathology
slope:
mothers
high
slope,
positively
while
association
negative
low
slope.
Future
research
should
replicate
findings
older
children
more
severely
trauma‐exposed
populations
further
explore
moderators
association.
Language: Английский
From Mind to Milk: The Influence of Psychological Factors on the Composition of Human Breast Milk
Krystian Skowron,
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Igor Lichocki,
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Filip Godziszewski
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et al.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(6), P. 1093 - 1093
Published: March 20, 2025
Background/Objectives:
Breast
milk
is
a
complex
fluid
crucial
for
infant
development,
nutrition,
and
immunological
neurodevelopmental
support.
Recent
findings
suggest
that
factors
regarding
mental
health,
such
as
stress,
anxiety,
postpartum
depression
(PPD),
may
influence
the
composition
of
breast
milk.
This
review
aims
to
synthesize
current
knowledge
relationship
between
mother’s
state
biochemical
profile
human
milk,
focusing
mainly
on
nutrients,
hormones,
immune
factors,
microbiota.
Methods:
A
systematic
literature
search
was
conducted
in
PubMed
Web
Science
using
predefined
keywords
related
psychological
composition.
Studies
involving
validated
assessment
tools
only
subjects
were
included,
accordance
with
PRISMA
guidelines.
Results:
Findings
indicated
maternal
stress
PPD
are
associated
alterations
Elevated
cortisol
changes
melatonin
prolactin
levels
have
been
observed.
Immune
components,
secretory
immunoglobulin
transforming
growth
factor
beta
2,
exhibit
variable
responses
depending
type
duration.
Lower
concentrations
docosahexaenoic
acid
polyunsaturated
fatty
observed
among
mothers
diagnosed
depression.
Additionally,
distress
infants’
gut
microbiota
composition,
potentially
affecting
long-term
health
outcomes.
Conclusions:
The
plays
an
essential
role
shaping
Understanding
these
associations
highlights
need
support
during
period
optimize
development.
Future
research
should
focus
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
potential
interventions
mitigate
adverse
effects.
Language: Английский
Postpartum symptoms of anxiety, depression and stress: differential relationships to women’s cortisol profiles
Archives of Women s Mental Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(3), P. 435 - 445
Published: Jan. 12, 2024
Abstract
Purpose
Women
are
at
high
risk
of
stress,
anxiety,
and
depression
during
the
postpartum
but
ways
in
which
these
different
types
psychological
distress
related
to
cortisol
regulation
is
not
clear.
We
examined
distinct
association
each
type
with
women’s
average
level,
awakening
response
(CAR),
decline
across
day
(diurnal
slope),
overall
amount
secretion
(AUC
G
).
Methods
At
6
months
postpartum,
a
diverse
group
58
women
completed
measures
depression,
perceived
life
stressors.
Each
woman
provided
4
salivary
samples
for
assay
from
waking
bedtime
on
2
consecutive
days.
Linear
regressions
were
used
examine
associations
anxiety
measures,
controlling
number
stressful
events.
Results
Depressive
symptoms
associated
less
rise
CAR
(β
=
-.46,
p
0.01),
steeper
diurnal
slope
.51,
0.006),
higher
level
.42,
.01).
who
met
clinical
cutoff
an
disorder
had
lower
output
-.29,
0.03).
Stress
was
any
metric.
Conclusions
Findings
suggest
that
stress
alterations
than
more
severe
distress.
Anxiety
may
have
opposite
profiles
dysregulation.
indicate
mental
health
assessment
critical
even
later
so
interventions
can
be
initiated
reduce
emotional
suffering
impaired
regulation.
Language: Английский
Impact of Maternal Health and Stress on Steroid Hormone Profiles in Human Milk: Implications for Infant Development
Journal of Lipid Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100688 - 100688
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Measurement of New Biomarkers of Immunity and Welfare in Colostrum and Milk of Pigs: Analytical Validation and Changes during Lactation
Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(10), P. 829 - 829
Published: Oct. 16, 2024
Colostrum
is
a
mammary
secretion
released
from
the
time
of
farrowing
to
36
h
post-farrowing.
After
this
and
during
all
rest
lactation,
considered
milk.
The
objectives
study
were:
(1)
perform
an
analytical
validation
in
colostrum
milk
sows
assays
for
four
analytes
related
immunity:
total
ADA
(tADA)
its
isoenzymes
(ADA1
ADA2),
myeloperoxidase
(Mpx),
calprotectin,
calgranulin,
two
welfare:
cortisol
alpha-amylase.
(2)
To
evaluate
changes
these
lactation
(3)
assess
correlations
between
new
analytes,
as
well
with
IgG
IgA.
In
validation,
were
precise
accurate.
When
evaluated,
concentration
tADA
ADA2
was
found
be
higher
than
(p
<
0.02),
while
activity
Mpx
observed
mature
0.03).
Furthermore,
alpha-amylase
compared
0.04
p
0.0001,
respectively).
Regarding
relation
showed
significant
correlation
both
IgA
calprotectin
correlated
calgranulin
Mpx.
Further
studies
should
performed
elucidate
possible
practical
application
evaluated
biomarkers
sows.
Language: Английский