Breast milk oxytocin and s-IgA modulate infant biomarkers and social engagement; The role of maternal anxiety
Zagoory-Sharon O, Yirmiya K, Peleg I, Shimon-Raz O, Sanderlin R, Feldman R. Breast milk oxytocin and s-IgA modulate infant biomarkers and social engagement; The role of maternal anxiety. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology 2023, 17: 100219. PMID: 38187086, PMCID: PMC10765300, DOI: 10.1016/j.cpnec.2023.100219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast milkInfant salivaS-IgAInfant biomarkersMaternal anxietyBreast milk compositionMaternal mental healthMother-infant dyadsInfant social behaviorInfant immunityInfant healthSecretory immunoglobulinS-IgA.Mother-infant bondSame biomarkersMental healthAbundant antibodyBiomarkersOxytocinSalivaMental developmentImmunityAssociationDegree of stressHealth