Editing Colostrum (section)

==== Digestive system====

Colostrum may help to maintain and support [[Intestinal permeability|intestinal integrity]] and improve [[Digestion|nutrient absorption]], while its naturally occurring [[Prebiotic (nutrition)|prebiotics]] feed beneficial [[Gut microbiota|gut bacteria]] in adults and children.<ref>{{cite book |doi=10.1016/B978-0-12-809868-4.00001-7 |chapter=Health Benefits of Bovine Colostrum in Children and Adults |title=Dairy in Human Health and Disease Across the Lifespan |date=2017 |pages=3–20 |isbn=978-0-12-809868-4 | vauthors = Buttar HS, Bagwe SM, Bhullar SK, Kaur G }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Playford R |title=Peptide therapy and the gastroenterologist: colostrum and milk-derived growth factors |journal=Clinical Nutrition |date=June 2001 |volume=20 |pages=101–106 |doi=10.1054/clnu.2001.0434 }}</ref><ref name="Patel 585–591">{{cite journal | vauthors = Patel K, Rana R | title = Pedimune in recurrent respiratory infection and diarrhoea--the Indian experience--the pride study | journal = Indian Journal of Pediatrics | volume = 73 | issue = 7 | pages = 585–591 | date = July 2006 | pmid = 16877852 | doi = 10.1007/BF02759923 | doi-access = free }}</ref><ref name="Gopal 69–74">{{cite journal | vauthors = Gopal PK, Gill HS | title = Oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates in bovine milk and colostrum | journal = The British Journal of Nutrition | volume = 84 | issue = S1 | pages = S69–S74 | date = November 2000 | pmid = 11242449 | doi = 10.1017/s0007114500002270 | doi-access = free }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Mehra R, Garhwal R, Sangwan K, Guiné RP, Lemos ET, Buttar HS, Visen PK, Kumar N, Bhardwaj A, Kumar H | title = Insights into the Research Trends on Bovine Colostrum: Beneficial Health Perspectives with Special Reference to Manufacturing of Functional Foods and Feed Supplements | journal = Nutrients | volume = 14 | issue = 3 | pages = 659 | date = February 2022 | pmid = 35277018 | pmc = 8840100 | doi = 10.3390/nu14030659 | doi-access = free }}</ref>