Vitamin A status in preschool-age Indonesian children as assessed by the modified relative-dose-response assay

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 1068-1072

  Tanumihardjo, Sherry A ^a   Muhilal, ^b   Yuniar, Yetty ^b   Permaesih, Dewi ^b   Sulaiman, Zein ^b   Karyadi, Darwin ^b   Olson, James A ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dehydroretinol; Modified relative dose response; Relative dose response; Retinol; Vitamin A; Vitamin A assessment

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIDEHYDRORETINYL ACETATE; DEHYDRORETINOL; RETINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INFANT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS; TRETINOIN; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0025200607     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/52.6.1068     Document Type: Article

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