Plasma α-tocopherol, retinol, and carotenoids in children with falciparum malaria

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 94-100

  Das, Bhabani S ^a   Thurnham, David I ^b   Das, Deba B ^b  

^a ISPAT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

acute phase response; carotenes; fat soluble vitamins; Interactions; malaria; retinol; tocopherol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CAROTENOID; CERULOPLASMIN; RETINOL;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; TISSUE INJURY; XEROPHTHALMIA;

EID: 0029982765     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/64.1.94     Document Type: Article

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