Serum vitamin A and total carotene concentrations in well-nourished children with Helicobacter pylori infection

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 502-504

  Ozturk, Yesim ^a   Buyukgebiz, Benal ^a   Arslan, Nur ^a   Ozer, Erdener ^a   Lebe, Banu ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAROTENE; RETINOL; CAROTENOID; UREASE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; UREA BREATH TEST; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; BIOPSY; BLOOD; CHILD; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CAROTENOIDS; CHILD; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PYLORIC ANTRUM; UREASE; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0037822166     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200304000-00018     Document Type: Article

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