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An examination of breastmilk composition among high altitude Peruvian women.

Lauren A SchafrankJennifer R WashabaughMorgan K Hoke
Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2020)
Both HA populations demonstrate relatively high fat content and both Peruvian samples exhibited relatively higher protein and lower lactose than Tibetan samples, suggesting that both population-based differences in feeding behavior and climatic differences may influence composition.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • protein protein
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • small molecule
  • skeletal muscle
  • breast cancer risk
  • genetic diversity