Assessment of vitamin A status in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and healthy smokers

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 928-934

  Paiva, Sergio A R ^a   Godoy, Irma ^b   Vannucchi, Hélio ^b   Fávaro, Rosa M D ^b   Geraldo, Rosana R C ^b   Campana, Alvaro O ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; pulmonary function tests; retinol; retinol circulating complex; smoking; Vitamin A status assessment

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALBUMIN; ALPHA CAROTENE; BETA CAROTENE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CERULOPLASMIN; PLACEBO; PREALBUMIN; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; RETINOL ESTER; RETINOL PALMITATE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0029850635     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/64.6.928     Document Type: Article

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