Daily iron alone but not in combination with multimicronutrients increases plasma ferritin concentrations in Indonesian infants with inflammation

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 134, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1916-1922

  Sankaranarayanan, Sandhya ^a   Untoro, Juliawati ^b   Erhardt, Juergen ^c   Gross, Rainer ^d   Rosales, Francisco J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (Indonesia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^d UNICEF   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute phase proteins; Breast feeding; Copper; Ferritin; Retinol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COPPER; FERRITIN; IRON; OROSOMUCOID; PLACEBO; RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

BLOOD SAMPLING; BREAST FEEDING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON THERAPY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 3543143060     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/134.8.1916     Document Type: Conference Paper

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