Blood galactose and glucose levels in mothers, cord blood, and 48-hour-old breast-fed full-term infants

Neonatology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-126

  Bossolan, Grasiela ^a   Trindade, Cleide E P ^a   Barreiros, Rodrigo Crespo ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Ponce School of Medicine   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cord blood; Full term infant; Galactose; Glucose; Newborn infant

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREAST FEEDING; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GALACTOSE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERM BIRTH;

EID: 33847048133     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000097129     Document Type: Article

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