Vitamin E and vitamin E-quinone levels in red blood cells and plasma of newborn infants and their mothers.

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-48

  Jain, Sushil K ^a   Wise, Rodney ^a   Bocchini, Joseph J ^a  

^a Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ALPHA TOCOPHERYLQUINONE;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN TOXICITY; TISSUE LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0030031880     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.1996.10718563     Document Type: Article

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