Smoking during pregnancy and plasma concentrations of β-carotene and α-tocopherol in the immediate postpartum period in Brazilian women

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 235-241

  Silva, Silmara S ^a   Rondó, Patrícia ^a   Bergamaschi, Denise ^a   Mastroeni, Marco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOINVILLE REGION   (Brazil)

Author keywords

carotene; tocopherol; Postpartum women; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; SMOKING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; FEMALE; HUMANS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; SMOKING;

EID: 24744463356     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.75.4.235     Document Type: Article

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