Research recommendations for applying vitamin A-labelled isotope dilution techniques to improve human vitamin A nutrition

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 84, Issue , 2014, Pages 52-59

  Tanumihardjo, Sherry A ^a   Kurpad, Anura V ^b   Hunt, Janet R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^c INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Children; Isotope dilution techniques; Lactating women; Pregnant women; Public health monitoring; Stable isotopes; Vitamin A assessment

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CARBON; HYDROGEN; RETINOL; TRACER;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DILUTION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; FEEDING; FOOD SAFETY; HUMAN; HYPERVITAMINOSIS; INTERVENTION STUDY; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; ISOTOPE LABELING; LACTATION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POPULATION GROUP; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VALIDATION STUDY; VITAMIN METABOLISM; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ZINC DEFICIENCY; INDICATOR DILUTION CURVE; METABOLISM; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

HUMANS; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; ISOTOPE LABELING; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84920489782     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: 16642821     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831/a000185     Document Type: Article

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