Effect of nucleotides on diarrhea and immune responses in healthy term infants in Taiwan

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-43

  Yau, Kuo Inn Tsou ^a   Huang, Chung Bin ^b   Chen, Walter ^c   Chen, Shu Jen ^d   Chou, Yi Hong ^e   Huang, Fu Yuan ^f   Kua, Ka Em ^g   Chen, Nancy ^h   McCue, Maggie ^h   Alarcon, Pedro A ^h   Tressler, Randy L ^h   Comer, Gail M ^h   Baggs, Geraldine ^h   Merritt, Russell J ^h   Masor, Marc L ^h  

^a FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Chang Gung Univ and Mem Hospital   (Taiwan)

^c Taipei Municipal Chung Hsiao Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^g CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^h ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergy and immunology; Gastroenterology; Molecular biology; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HEPATITIS B; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TAIWAN; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VACCINATION; BABY FOOD; BLOOD; BOTTLE FEEDING; DIET THERAPY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; NEWBORN; REFERENCE VALUE;

BOTTLE FEEDING; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDES; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TAIWAN;

EID: 9244250240     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200301000-00009     Document Type: Article

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