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Essential fat requirements of preterm infants.

Authors :
Uauy, Ricardo
Hoffman, Dennis R.
Source :
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition; Jan2000, Vol. 71 Issue 1, p245S, 6p, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Examines whether long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) enrichment of infant formula has beneficial effects on maturational events of the visual system. Basis for essentiality; Effects of essential fats on growth and neurodevelopment; Preterm infant studies.

Subjects

Subjects :
UNSATURATED fatty acids in human nutrition
INFANT formulas
EYE aging
HEALTH

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029165
Volume :
71
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2717575
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/71.1.245S
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