Clinical manifestations of nutritional copper deficiency in infants and children

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Cordano, Angel ^a,b  

^a Sci Advsy Bd Nutritional Res I   (Peru)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Copper deficiency; Copper status; Infants; Malnutrition; Menkes syndrome; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; COPPER DEFICIENCY; COPPER METABOLISM; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MALNUTRITION; MENKES SYNDROME; METABOLIC DISORDER;

EID: 0031960481     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/67.5.1012S     Document Type: Conference Paper

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