Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in infant nutrition: Effects on infant development

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 123-126

  Forsyth, J Stewart ^a   Carlson, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

BRAIN MATURATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FAT INTAKE; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; HUMAN; INFANT NUTRITION; PREMATURITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0035744620     PISSN: 13631950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00075197-200103000-00007     Document Type: Review

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