The importance of vitamin B-6 in infant development. Evidence from human and animal studies;Die Bedeutung von Vitamin B6 fur die Entwicklung des Sauglings. Humanmedizinische und Tierexperimentelle Studien

Zeitschrift fur Ernahrungswissenschaft

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 309-317

  Gerster, H ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

animals; brain development; dendrites; dietary intake; humans; lactation; neurotransmitter synthesis; pregnancy; seizures; vitamin B 6

Indexed keywords

PYRIDOXINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; DOPAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; LACTATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INFANTILE SPASM; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PYRIDOXINE DEFICIENCY; RAT; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PREGNANCY; PYRIDOXINE; RATS; RISK FACTORS; SEROTONIN; SPASMS, INFANTILE; VITAMIN B 6 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0030331919     PISSN: 0044264X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01610548     Document Type: Review

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