Breastfeeding and Metabolic Programming / edited by Özlem Naciye Şahin, Despina D. Briana, Gian Carlo Di Renzo.

Section 1: Overview: Breastfeeding: Maternal Tie to Her Baby.-Breast Milk as a Biological System -- Benefits of Breastfeeding -- Lactation Physiology -- Regulation of Breast Milk Supply -- Breast Milk Oligosaccharides -- Maternal Nutrition and Breast Milk Composition -- Microbiota Composition of Breast Milk -- Communication through Emotions during Breastfeeding -- Section 2: Metabolic Programming : Evolution and Genomics of Milk -- Early Life Programming Molecules -- The Role of Breast Milk in Epigenetic Programming -- Breast Milk Metabolome and Potential Long Term Effects in Infant -- The Biological Dialogue between Infant and the Mother via Breast Milk mRNA -- Genetic Causes of Obesity -- Epigenetic Causes of Obesity -- Gestational Diabetes and Variations in Milk Composition -- Maternal PUFA Supplementation and Epigenetic Influences on Fat Tissue -- Breast Milk Proteases -- Breast Milk and Leptin Resistance -- Effects of metabolism on embriyonic stem cells -- Section 3: Breastfeedingand Neuro-developmental Programming: Neural maturation of breastfed infants -- Breastfeeding and motor development in preterm and term infants -- Breastfeeding intelligence and social-language development -- Breastfeeding and neuroinflamation -- Section 4: Breastfeeding and Infections: The Role of Breastfeeding on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases -- Vaccination and Breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding and Maternal Bacterial Infections -- Breastfeeding and Maternal Viral Infections -- Breastfeeding and Maternal Fungal Infections -- Breastfeeding and Maternal Parasitic Infections -- Maternal Infections: Who Can and Who Can Not Breastfeed? -- Section 5: Breastfeeding: Special Conditions and Issues: Breastfeeding in Preterm Infants -- Medications during Lactation -- Tobacco Use in Breastfeeding Mother -- Alcohol and Drug Use in Breastfeeding Mother -- The Role of Breastfeeding on the Development and Prevention of Allergic Diseases -- Traditions in Breastfeeding:Ethnocultural Factors -- Breast Milk Banking: Why? -- The Smell of the Mother or the Breast Milk? Which is the Main Factor? -- Lactational Amenorhea as a Method of Contaception -- Effects of Music on Breastfeeding -- Supplements for Breastfeeding Mother -- Section 5: Miscellaneous: The Fetal Development of Taste And Smell For Better Breastfeeding In Neonatal Life -- The Role of Smell and Taste For Eating Behavior across the life span -- Olfactory influences on human feeding behaviours, from sense to satiety -- Food Advertising and Eating Behaviours during Pregnancy and Lactation -- Nutritional Advertising, Media and Breastfeeding.