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Nutritional quality of human milk from Mediterranean lactating women: a preliminary approach towards personalised nutrition

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Favé, G., Oliver, P., Mimoun, M. et al. Nutritional quality of human milk from Mediterranean lactating women: a preliminary approach towards personalised nutrition. Genes Nutr 2, 95–98 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12263-007-0025-6

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