Taurine and taurine-deficiency in the perinatal period

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 281-286

  Aerts, Leona ^a   Van Assche, Frans André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fetus; Lactation; Newborn; Pregnancy; Taurine; Taurine deficiency

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; TAURINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID DEFICIENCY; BRAIN; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INFANT NUTRITION; LACTATION; LIVER; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MILK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEGENERATION; REVIEW; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; FEMALE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

EMBRYO AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; TAURINE; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS;

EID: 0036025252     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2002.040     Document Type: Review

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