Lipid kinetic differences between children with kwashiorkor and those with marasmus

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1283-1288

  Badaloo, Asha V ^a   Forrester, Terrence ^a   Reid, Marvin ^a   Jahoor, Farook ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Kwashiorkor; Lipid oxidation; Lipolysis; Malnutrition; Marasmus; Palmitate

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; PALMITIC ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; PALMITIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; KINETICS; KWASHIORKOR; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MARASMUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET THERAPY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION;

FEMALE; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; INFANT; KWASHIORKOR; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; PALMITATES; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION;

EID: 33745617188     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/83.6.1283     Document Type: Article

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