Mycotoxins in Mothers Milk in Israel

Recruiting Observational Study
Breastfeeding
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 55
Sex
Female
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
150 (estimated)
Sponsor
Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center · Government
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About This Trial
Some plant pathogen fungi may develop in grains, nuts and dry foodstuff during their storage. They secrete toxins which are very resistant and persistent. The toxins enter the human body through the food. Women eating without their knowledge spoiled food absorb the toxin which is conveyed into their milk. In the same way, meat and dairy products can be contaminated with mycotoxins. Toxins and th…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 18 and above. * Pregnant women after week 37 intending to breastfeed. * Women breastfeeding. Exclusion Criteria: * Women taking drugs which influence milk production. * Women taking drugs contraindicated during breastfeeding. * Women not staying in Israel during t…
Contacts

Elkana Kohn, Ph.D.

972-8-9772181

elkanak@shamir.gov.il

CONTACT

Ariela M Hazan, BSc

972-8-9778465

arielah@shamir.gov.il

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