Nitric oxide metabolites and adrenomedullin in human breast milk

Early Human Development

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-65

  Ohta, Naoko ^a   Tsukahara, Hirokazu ^a   Ohshima, Yusei ^a   Nishii, Manabu ^b   Ogawa, Yasuyo ^b   Sekine, Kyouichi ^b   Kasuga, Kenkou ^c   Mayumi, Mitsufumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^b LSI MEDIENCE CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Kasuga Ladies' Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenomedullin; Human milk; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLAND FUNCTION; PUERPERIUM;

ADRENOMEDULLIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MILK, HUMAN; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; PEPTIDES; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2642559437     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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