Combined effect of high-fat diet and copper deficiency during gestation on fetal copper status in the rat

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 139-150

  Ebesh, Osama ^a   Barone, Anthony ^a   Harper, Rita G ^a   Wapnir, Raul A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper deficiency; Gestation; High fat diet; Iron; Metallothionine

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER DEFICIENCY; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032926282     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02784069     Document Type: Article

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