Human breastmilk storage and the glutathione content

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 111-113

  Ankrah, Nii Ayi ^a   Appiah Opong, Regina ^a   Dzokoto, Comfort ^b  

^a University of Ghana   (Ghana)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; LACTATION; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN;

EID: 0034010476     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/46.2.111     Document Type: Article

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