Vitamins for preterm infants

Current Paediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 298-305

  Leaf, Alison ^a   Subramanian, Sumathi ^b   Cherian, Shobha ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BS7 0RG ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti oxidants; Nutrition; Preterm infant; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOTIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FAT; FOLIC ACID; NICOTINAMIDE; OXYGEN RADICAL; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; THIAMINE; VITAMIN; VITAMIN B GROUP; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K GROUP; WATER;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BIOAVAILABILITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG UTILIZATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; GROWTH; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PREMATURITY; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; REVIEW; SOLUBILITY; TOXICITY; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 3242657226     PISSN: 09575839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cupe.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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