Cord blood concentrations of vitamin A in preterm infants

Early Human Development

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-47

  Tammela, Outi ^a   Aitola, Marjo ^a   Ikonen, Sami ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cord blood; Mothers' dietary habits; Multivitamin use; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

MULTIVITAMIN; RETINOL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; GESTATIONAL AGE; HABIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FOOD HABITS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MULTIPLE BIRTH OFFSPRING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0032838892     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(99)00032-8     Document Type: Article

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