Amino acids for the neonate: Search for the ideal dietary composition

NeoReviews

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Vlaardingerbroek, H ^a   van den Akker, C H P ^a   de Groof, F ^a   Hogewind Schoonenboom, J E ^a   Huang, L ^a   Riedijk, M A ^a   van der Schoor, S R D ^b   Huang, Y ^c   van Goudoever, J B ^b,d  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Children s Hospital ofFudan University   (China)

^d EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

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EID: 80052416224     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/neo.12-9-e506     Document Type: Review

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