Superoxide dismutase activity in colostrum, transitional and mature human milk

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 343-347

  Kasapović, Jelena ^a   Pejić, Snežana ^a   Mladenović, Marija ^b   Radlović, Nedeljko ^b   Pajović, Snežana B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Colostrum; Human milk; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLOSTRUM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 31344468570     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: 00414301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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