Non-enzymatic nitric oxide generation in the stomachs of breastfed neonates

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1053-1055

  Iizuka, T ^a   Sasaki, M ^a   Oishi, K ^a   Uemura, S ^a   Koike, M ^a   Shinozaki, M ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Neonate; Nitric oxide; Stomach

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIOSTASIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW; STOMACH MOTILITY;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; MILK, HUMAN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH;

EID: 0032878673     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259950168063     Document Type: Article

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