Longitudinal changes in iron and protein status of elderly Europeans

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1996, Pages

  Lesourd, B ^a   Decarli, B ^b   Dirren, H ^b  

^a HÔPITAL CHARLES FOIX   (France)

^b NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Albumin; Anaemia; Elderly; Follow up study; Haematocrit; Haemoglobin; Health

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; PROTEIN;

AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEUKOCYTE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SENESCENCE;

AGED; AGING; BLOOD PROTEINS; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 0029787753     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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