Effect of copper deficiency on prenatal development and pregnancy outcome

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Keen, Carl L ^a   Uriu Hare, Janet Y ^b   Hawk, Susan N ^b   Jankowski, Margaret A ^b   Daston, George P ^b   Kwik Uribe, Catherine L ^b   Rucker, Robert B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Copper; Development; Embryo culture; Fetal development; Oxidative damage; Pregnancy; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; COPPER DEFICIENCY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TERATOGENESIS; TERATOGENICITY;

EID: 0031981647     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/67.5.1003S     Document Type: Conference Paper

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