Excretion of vitamin A in urine of women during normal pregnancy and pregnancy complications

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 357-364

  Raila, Jens ^a   Wirth, Kerstin ^a   Chen, Frank ^b   Büscher, Ulrich ^b   Dudenhausen, Joachim W ^b   Schweigert, Florian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b Institute of Psychosocial Research for Health Promotion and Intervention   (Germany)

Author keywords

Pregnancy, humans; Retinol; Retinol binding protein; Urine of pregnant women; Vitamin A, excretion during pregnancy

Indexed keywords

RETINOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 10644291534     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082003     Document Type: Article

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