Effects of medium- and long-chain triglycerides on sleep and thermoregulatory processes in neonates

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-39

  Telliez, Frederic ^a,c   Bach, Veronique ^a   Dewasmes, Gerard ^a   Leke, Andre ^b   Libert, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

^b AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

Author keywords

Medium triglycerides; Neonate; Sleep; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY MASS; BODY MOVEMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SLEEP STAGE; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION;

BODY MASS INDEX; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOVEMENT; OXYGEN; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0031979088     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2869.1998.00083.x     Document Type: Article

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