Increased rat mammary tissue vitamin A associated with increased vitamin A intake during lactation is maintained after lactation

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1544-1547

  Green, Michael H ^a   Snyder, Rodney W ^a,b   Akohoue, Sylvie A ^a   Green, Joanne Balmer ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CIIT CENTERS FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Lactation; Mammary tissue; Milk; Rats; Vitamin A intake

Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; LACTATION; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; MILK LEVEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; RAT; TISSUE LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035023966     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.5.1544     Document Type: Article

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