Postprandial plasma amino acids in preterm infants: Influence of the protein source

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 885-889

  Moro, G ^a   Minoli, I ^a   Boehm, G ^b   Georgi, G ^b   Jelinek, J ^b   Sawatzki, G ^b  

^a Melloni Hospital   (Italy)

^b Milupa AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dietary protein; Postprandial plasma amino acids; Preterm infants

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HISTIDINE; PHENYLALANINE; PHTHALALDEHYDE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BREAST FEEDING; DIETARY PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MILK; MILK, HUMAN; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 0032842844     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259950168838     Document Type: Article

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