Distribution of lead in human milk fractions: Relationship with essential minerals and maternal blood lead

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 27-37

  Anastácio, Alexandra Da Silva ^a   Da Silveira, Carmem Lucia Porto ^b   Miekeley, Norbert ^b   Donangelo, Carmen Marino ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Calcium; Lead; Milk compartments; Mineral nutritional status

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CASEIN; COPPER; IRON; LACTOSE; LEAD; MILK FAT; MILK PROTEIN; MINERAL; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BODY MASS; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERNAL BLOOD; MILK LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROTEIN CONTENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 12144275058     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/bter:102:1-3:027     Document Type: Article

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