Impact of vitamin a supplementation on hematological indicators of iron metabolism and protein status in children

Nutrition Research

Volumn 12, Issue 4-5, 1992, Pages 469-478

  Semba, Richard D ^a,b   Muhilal, M P H ^c   West Jr , Keith P ^a,b   Winget, Marcy ^a,b   Natadisastra, Gantira ^d   Scott, Alan ^a,b   Sommer, Alfred ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Indonesia)

^d Cicendo Eye Hospital   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Ferritin; Hemoglobin; Iron; Transthyretin; Vitamin A; Xerophthalmia

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PLACEBO; PREALBUMIN; RETINOL;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; INDONESIA; IRON METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE; XEROPHTHALMIA;

EID: 0026781045     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(05)80017-X     Document Type: Article

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