Endogeneous increase of proteinase inhibitors as a possible mechanism of adaptation and subclinical undernutrition resulting in stunting

Nutrition Research

Volumn 16, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 1839-1845

  Pongpaew, Praneet ^a   Schelp, Frank P ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

3 methylhistidine; alpha2 macroglobulin; Stunting

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLHISTIDINE; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; PREALBUMIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RAT; THAILAND; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0030297224     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(96)00208-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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