DHA in pregnancy benefits child development

Pediatric Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 292-293

  Agostoni, Carlo ^a   Verduci, Elvira ^a  

^a SAN PAOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COD LIVER OIL; METHYLMERCURY; PHENYLALANINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FAT INTAKE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FISH; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NOTE; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; POLLUTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; FEMALE; FETUS; FISH PRODUCTS; HUMANS; INFANT; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0041968522     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/01.PDR.0000088365.16983.A8     Document Type: Note

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