Maternal thiamine deficiency: Still a problem in some world communities

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 712-713

  Butterworth, R F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ENZYME; THIAMINASE; THIAMINE; TRANSKETOLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALCOHOLISM; BERIBERI; BRAIN METABOLISM; COOKING; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LACTATION; LIPOGENESIS; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PREGNANCY; REFUGEE; THAILAND; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0035184831     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/74.6.712     Document Type: Editorial

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