A novel dietary intervention to optimize vitamin E intake of pregnant women to 15 mg/Day

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 297-301

  Clark, Julia ^a   Craig, Leone ^a   McNeill, Geraldine ^a   Smith, Norman ^b   Norrie, John ^c   Devereux, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERDEEN MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84858615455     PISSN: 22122672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2011.08.033     Document Type: Article

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