The groningen LCPUFA study: No effect of short-term postnatal long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in healthy term infants on cardiovascular and anthropometric development at 9 years

Pediatric Research

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 411-416

  De Jong, Corina ^a   Boehm, Gunther ^b   Kikkert, Hedwig K ^a   Hadders Algra, Mijna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Milupa AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; LONG CHAIN POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEART RATE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPPLEMENTATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WEIGHT;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80052591522     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e31822a5ee0     Document Type: Article

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