Maternal Thiocyanate and Thyroid Status during Breast-Feeding

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 97-101

  Dorea, Jose G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cassava; Cyanide; Milk; Smoking; Thiocyanate

Indexed keywords

CYANIDE; THIOCYANATE;

BREAST FEEDING; CASSAVA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PROCESSING; GOITER; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MILK; PLANT; PROTEIN INTAKE; REVIEW; THYROID FUNCTION;

ADULT; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MILK, HUMAN; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SMOKING; THIOCYANATES; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND;

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 1642349324     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2004.10719348     Document Type: Article

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