The effect of the level of dietary protein, carbohydrate and fat on urea kinetics in young children during rapid catch-up weigh gain

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 371-385

  Jackson, Alan A ^a,b   Persaud, C ^a,b   Hibbert, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UREA;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET; GROWTH; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY PROTEINS; HUMAN; INFANT; KINETICS; MALE; NUTRITION DISORDERS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; UREA; WEIGHT GAIN;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0025086679     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN19900039     Document Type: Article

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