Fishing for brain power?

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  King, C ^a   Fewtrell, M ^b  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CORN OIL; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FISH OIL; LINOLEIC ACID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; MERCURY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT SURVEY; THERAPY EFFECT; VISION;

CHILD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; FEMALE; FISH OILS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY;

EID: 38049150634     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.108340     Document Type: Short Survey

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