Iron and copper in human milk

Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 209-220

  Dorea, Jose G ^a  

^a Senate of Brazil   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anemia; Breast milk; Copper; Iron; Lactation; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

CHELATING AGENT; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; COPPER; IRON;

ANEMIA; BREAST MILK; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER METABOLISM; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON METABOLISM; LACTATION; MALNUTRITION; MILK LEVEL; MOTHER; NUTRITION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING; VEGETARIAN;

CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; COPPER; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; IRON; LACTATION; MILK, HUMAN;

EID: 0034003761     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(99)00287-7     Document Type: Review

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